M3.8 Depth: 62.0 km

M3.8 Earthquake near North Maluku (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-06-29 13:48:31 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 29, 2026 at 13:48 UTC, a magnitude M3.8 earthquake occurred near North Maluku (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 62 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 58 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.2.

Details

Magnitude

M3.8

Depth

62.0 km

UTC time

2026-06-29 13:48:31 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Indonesia

State

North Maluku

City

North Maluku

Source

emsc

Coordinates

1.13000, 125.78000

Temperature

28.4°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

62 km

62 km — deeper than the regional average (49.7 km)

Regional average: 49.7 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

Tangkoko-Duasudara

Distance: 79 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'334 m ·Last eruption: 1880 ·Indonesia
Klabat

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Mahawu

Distance: 105 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'299 m ·Last eruption: 1977 ·Indonesia
Lokon-Empung

Distance: 112 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'580 m ·Last eruption: 2015 ·Indonesia
Soputan

Distance: 116 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'785 m ·Last eruption: 2020 ·Indonesia
Ruang

Distance: 139 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 703 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia

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Stats (last 24h)

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