M4.1 Depth: 149.0 km

M4.1 Earthquake near Maluku (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-07-09 20:36:27 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.1 earthquake was recorded near Maluku (Indonesia) on July 9, 2026 at 20:36 UTC. At around 149 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 58 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.0.

Details

Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
149.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-09 20:36:27 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-7.71000, 127.83000
Temperature
27.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 149 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 149 km
Intermediate
149 km
149 km — deeper than the regional average (49.8 km)
Regional average: 49.8 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

  • Wurlali
    Distance: 114 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 868 m ·Last eruption: 1892 ·Indonesia
  • Teon
    Distance: 166 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 728 m ·Last eruption: 1904 ·Indonesia
  • Nila
    Distance: 214 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 781 m ·Last eruption: 1968 ·Indonesia
  • Serua
    Distance: 287 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 608 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia
  • Manuk
    Distance: 364 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 257 m ·Indonesia
  • Sirung
    Distance: 417 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'347 m ·Last eruption: 2021 ·Indonesia

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