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M3.6 Depth: 180.0 km

M3.6 Earthquake near MOLUCCA SEA

UTC time: 2026-04-02 18:23:30 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On April 2, 2026 at 18:23 UTC, a magnitude M3.6 earthquake occurred near MOLUCCA SEA. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 180 km. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
180.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-02 18:23:30 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
2.42000, 127.34000

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 180 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 180 km
Intermediate
180 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

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