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M4.5 Depth: 165.5 km

M4.5 Earthquake near Maluku (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-06-28 11:35:31 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.5 earthquake was recorded near Maluku (Indonesia) on June 28, 2026 at 11:35 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 166 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by USGS. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 73 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.1.

Details

Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
165.5 km
UTC time
2026-06-28 11:35:31 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Maluku
City
Maluku
Source
usgs
Coordinates
-7.38000, 128.69500
Temperature
26.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 165.5 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 165.5 km
Intermediate
165.5 km
165.5 km — deeper than the regional average (49.8 km)
Regional average: 49.8 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Tectonic context

Located on the Timor Plate.
Near the boundary Banda Sea ↔ Timor · about 77 km away

Volcanoes nearby

  • Wurlali
    Distance: 28 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 868 m ·Last eruption: 1892 ·Indonesia
  • Teon
    Distance: 67 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 728 m ·Last eruption: 1904 ·Indonesia
  • Nila
    Distance: 115 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 781 m ·Last eruption: 1968 ·Indonesia
  • Serua
    Distance: 188 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 608 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia
  • Manuk
    Distance: 271 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 257 m ·Indonesia
  • Banda Api
    Distance: 344 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia

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