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M2.7 Earthquake near Siahoni, Maluku (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-07-24 10:15:16 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.7 earthquake was recorded near Siahoni, Maluku (Indonesia) on July 24, 2026 at 10:15 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 42 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 39 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.0.

Details

ID
1ef040c8637716c64c0a3b4f13f0178da0972505
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
42.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-24 10:15:16 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Maluku
City
Siahoni
County
Buru
Village
Siahoni
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-3.27000, 127.04000
Temperature
24.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 42 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 42 km
Shallow
42 km
42 km — close to 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: 345 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia
  • Kie Besi
    Distance: 401 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'357 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia
  • Moti
    Distance: 416 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 927 m ·Indonesia
  • Mare
    Distance: 429 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 308 m ·Indonesia
  • Kie Matubu
    Distance: 439 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'713 m ·Last eruption: 1210 ·Indonesia
  • Manuk
    Distance: 441 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 257 m ·Indonesia

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Namniwel AirportIndonesia · NAM · WAPN
    15.8 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-25

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

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Context for this earthquake

25 Sep 2025 – 25 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,762 Catalogue entries

Of 1,761 other entries for this area and period, 1,443 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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