M3.4 Depth: 80.0 km

M3.4 Earthquake near Maluku (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-04-08 00:15:49 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On April 8, 2026 at 00:15 UTC, a magnitude M3.4 earthquake occurred near Maluku (Indonesia). At around 80 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 107 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.4.

Details

Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
80.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-08 00:15:49 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-8.42000, 127.62000

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 80 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 80 km
Intermediate
80 km
80 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

  • Wurlali
    Distance: 185 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 868 m ·Last eruption: 1892 ·Indonesia
  • Teon
    Distance: 232 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 728 m ·Last eruption: 1904 ·Indonesia
  • Nila
    Distance: 280 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 781 m ·Last eruption: 1968 ·Indonesia
  • Serua
    Distance: 353 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 608 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia
  • Sirung
    Distance: 384 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'347 m ·Last eruption: 2021 ·Indonesia
  • Manuk
    Distance: 436 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 257 m ·Indonesia

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