M3.0 Depth: 15.0 km

M3.0 Earthquake near CERAM SEA, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-04-29 11:00:33 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On April 29, 2026 at 11:00 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near CERAM SEA, INDONESIA. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 15 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

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

Details

Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
15.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-29 11:00:33 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-2.92000, 126.53000
Temperature
28.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 15 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 15 km
Shallow
15 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

  • Kie Besi
    Distance: 373 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'357 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia
  • Moti
    Distance: 388 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 927 m ·Indonesia
  • Mare
    Distance: 400 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 308 m ·Indonesia
  • Kie Matubu
    Distance: 410 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'713 m ·Last eruption: 1210 ·Indonesia
  • Banda Api
    Distance: 412 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia
  • Gamalama
    Distance: 424 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'714 m ·Last eruption: 2018 ·Indonesia

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