M4.7 Depth: 234.0 km

M4.7 Earthquake near North Maluku (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-06-24 21:02:53 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 24, 2026 at 21:02 UTC, a magnitude M4.7 earthquake occurred near North Maluku (Indonesia). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 234 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by GFZ. Indonesia: 54 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.8.

Details

Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
234.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-24 21:02:53 UTC
Local time
Country
State
Source
gfz
Coordinates
2.71000, 128.65000
Temperature
20.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 234 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 234 km
Intermediate
234 km
234 km — deeper than the regional average (49.6 km)
Regional average: 49.6 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

Tectonic context

Located on the Sunda Plate.
Near the boundary Philippine Sea ↔ Sunda · about 55 km away

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