M3.3 Depth: 11.0 km

M3.3 Earthquake near SERAM, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-05-19 23:06:17 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.3 earthquake was recorded near SERAM, INDONESIA on May 19, 2026 at 23:06 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 11 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
11.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-19 23:06:17 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-2.65000, 129.64000
Temperature
28.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 11 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 11 km
Shallow
11 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

  • Banda Api
    Distance: 210 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia
  • Manuk
    Distance: 330 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 257 m ·Indonesia
  • Serua
    Distance: 409 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 608 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia
  • Kie Besi
    Distance: 414 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'357 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia
  • Moti
    Distance: 425 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 927 m ·Indonesia
  • Mare
    Distance: 436 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 308 m ·Indonesia

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