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M2.5 Earthquake near Kecamatan Amalatu, Moluccas (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-06-10 11:36:07 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On June 10, 2026 at 11:36 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near Kecamatan Amalatu, Moluccas (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 40 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.9.

Details

ID
1eead1baac748b7d98be28a9ab722a472b58a703
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-10 11:36:07 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Moluccas
City
Kecamatan Amalatu
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-3.42000, 128.66000
Temperature
25.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 km
5 km — shallower than the regional average (43.4 km)
Regional average: 43.4 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: 183 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia
  • Manuk
    Distance: 298 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 257 m ·Indonesia
  • Serua
    Distance: 355 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 608 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia
  • Nila
    Distance: 380 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 781 m ·Last eruption: 1968 ·Indonesia
  • Teon
    Distance: 399 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 728 m ·Last eruption: 1904 ·Indonesia
  • Wurlali
    Distance: 412 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 868 m ·Last eruption: 1892 ·Indonesia

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Context for this earthquake

27 Sep 2025 – 27 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 17,470 Catalogue entries

Of 17,469 other entries for this area and period, 15,406 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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