M3.3 Depth: 7.0 km

M3.3 Earthquake near Bido, Maluku Utara (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-05-28 06:55:47 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.3 earthquake was recorded near Bido, Maluku Utara (Indonesia) on May 28, 2026 at 06:55 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 59 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.6.

Details

Magnitude

M3.3

Depth

7.0 km

UTC time

2026-05-28 06:55:47 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Indonesia

State

Maluku Utara

City

Bido

County

Pulau Morotai

Village

Bido

Source

emsc

Coordinates

2.27000, 128.63000

Temperature

24.1°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

7 km

7 km — shallower than the regional average (49.4 km)

Regional average: 49.4 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

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