M3.6 Depth: 175.0 km

M3.6 Earthquake near Maluku (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-08-11 11:58:20 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.6 earthquake was recorded near Maluku (Indonesia) on August 11, 2026 at 11:58 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 175 km. 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 62 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.7.

Details

Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
175.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-11 11:58:20 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-6.38000, 129.70000
Temperature
26.4°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 175 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 175 km
Intermediate
175 km
175 km — deeper than the regional average (49.3 km)
Regional average: 49.3 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

  • Serua
    Distance: 36 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 608 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia
  • Nila
    Distance: 45 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 781 m ·Last eruption: 1968 ·Indonesia
  • Teon
    Distance: 90 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 728 m ·Last eruption: 1904 ·Indonesia
  • Manuk
    Distance: 114 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 257 m ·Indonesia
  • Wurlali
    Distance: 140 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 868 m ·Last eruption: 1892 ·Indonesia
  • Banda Api
    Distance: 207 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia

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