Magnitude
M2.7
- Depth
- 19.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
SERAM, INDONESIA
M2.7 Earthquake near SERAM, INDONESIA
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About this earthquake
On March 18, 2026 at 02:26 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near SERAM, INDONESIA. With a focal depth of about 19 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.
Details
ID
0bbd61390516bd07a3dde33b298c5fe79c11bed8
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
19.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-18 02:26:19 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
-2.90000,
129.56000
Temperature
26.9°C
Depth profile
Shallow
19 km
Why depth matters
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS
Volcanoes nearby
No unambiguous area assignment
Context for this earthquake
This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.
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