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M2.7 Depth: 77.0 km

M2.7 Earthquake near MOLUCCA SEA

UTC time: 2026-05-22 10:22:51 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 22, 2026 at 10:22 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near MOLUCCA SEA. At around 77 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
77.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-22 10:22:51 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
1.77000, 126.27000
Temperature
30.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 77 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 77 km
Intermediate
77 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

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