M3.2 Depth: 15.0 km

M3.2 Earthquake near SERAM, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-04-04 21:19:08 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On April 4, 2026 at 21:19 UTC, a magnitude M3.2 earthquake occurred near SERAM, INDONESIA. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 15 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
15.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-04 21:19:08 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-3.10000, 130.97000
Temperature
28.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 15 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 15 km
Shallow
15 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Banda Api
    Distance: 199 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia
  • Manuk
    Distance: 282 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 257 m ·Indonesia
  • Serua
    Distance: 372 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 608 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia
  • Nila
    Distance: 435 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 781 m ·Last eruption: 1968 ·Indonesia
  • Teon
    Distance: 476 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 728 m ·Last eruption: 1904 ·Indonesia

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