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M3.4 Depth: 27.0 km

M3.4 Earthquake near Maluku Utara (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-01-16 11:41:02 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.4 earthquake was recorded near Maluku Utara (Indonesia) on January 16, 2026 at 11:41 UTC. With a focal depth of about 27 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 56 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.6.

Details

Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
27.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-16 11:41:02 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Maluku Utara
City
Maluku Utara
Source
emsc
Coordinates
1.24000, 126.78000
Temperature
28.4°C

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