M3.1 Earthquake near HALMAHERA, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-04-30 22:12:02 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
85.0 km
Source
EMSC

HALMAHERA, INDONESIA

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.1 earthquake was recorded near HALMAHERA, INDONESIA on April 30, 2026 at 22:12 UTC. At around 85 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
18dafaf7807daf019150d390aacf2e9395d41054
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
85.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-30 22:12:02 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
1.99000, 127.05000
Temperature
28.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 85 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 85 km
Intermediate
85 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 80 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'035 m ·Indonesia
  • Ibu Activity reported
    Distance: 85 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'357 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 86 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'635 m ·Last eruption: 2007 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 88 km ·Pyroclastic cone(s) ·Elevation: 317 m ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 95 km ·Caldera(s) ·Elevation: 979 m ·Indonesia
  • Dukono Activity reported
    Distance: 98 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'273 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Indonesia

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.

Earthquake overview

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