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M2.8 Depth: 103.0 km

M2.8 Earthquake near SERAM, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-05-18 14:00:15 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 18, 2026 at 14:00 UTC, a magnitude M2.8 earthquake occurred near SERAM, INDONESIA. At around 103 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
103.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-18 14:00:15 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
-3.79000, 129.96000
Temperature
27.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 103 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 103 km
Intermediate
103 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

  • Banda Api
    Distance: 82 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia
  • Manuk
    Distance: 199 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 257 m ·Indonesia
  • Serua
    Distance: 281 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 608 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia
  • Nila
    Distance: 331 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 781 m ·Last eruption: 1968 ·Indonesia
  • Teon
    Distance: 366 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 728 m ·Last eruption: 1904 ·Indonesia
  • Wurlali
    Distance: 397 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 868 m ·Last eruption: 1892 ·Indonesia

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