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M3.2 Depth: 78.0 km

M3.2 Earthquake near North Maluku (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-07-15 11:02:36 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 15, 2026 at 11:02 UTC, a magnitude M3.2 earthquake occurred near North Maluku (Indonesia). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 78 km. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 41 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.3.

Details

Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
78.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-15 11:02:36 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
North Maluku
City
North Maluku
Source
emsc
Coordinates
2.28000, 127.21000
Temperature
27.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 78 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 78 km
Intermediate
78 km
78 km — deeper than the regional average (49.7 km)
Regional average: 49.7 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

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  • Dukono
    Distance: 98 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'273 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Indonesia
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  • Gamkonora
    Distance: 106 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'635 m ·Last eruption: 2007 ·Indonesia
  • Todoko-Ranu
    Distance: 119 km ·Caldera(s) ·Elevation: 979 m ·Indonesia

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