M3.8 Depth: 5.0 km

M3.8 Earthquake near Maluku Utara (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-01-14 11:26:07 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.8 earthquake was recorded near Maluku Utara (Indonesia) on January 14, 2026 at 11:26 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 57 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.6.

Details

Magnitude
M3.8
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-14 11:26:07 UTC
Local time
Country
State
Maluku Utara
City
Maluku Utara
Source
emsc
Coordinates
1.51000, 128.25000
Temperature
25.2°C

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