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M3.7 Depth: 69.0 km

M3.7 Earthquake near Maluku (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-02-25 22:55:45 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On February 25, 2026 at 22:55 UTC, a magnitude M3.7 earthquake occurred near Maluku (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 69 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 82 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.6.

Details

Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
69.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-25 22:55:45 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Maluku
City
Maluku
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-5.04000, 130.99000
Temperature
27.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 69 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 69 km
Shallow
69 km
69 km — deeper than the regional average (49.6 km)
Regional average: 49.6 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

  • Manuk
    Distance: 94 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 257 m ·Indonesia
  • Banda Api
    Distance: 136 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia
  • Serua
    Distance: 178 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 608 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia
  • Nila
    Distance: 250 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 781 m ·Last eruption: 1968 ·Indonesia
  • Teon
    Distance: 297 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 728 m ·Last eruption: 1904 ·Indonesia
  • Wurlali
    Distance: 345 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 868 m ·Last eruption: 1892 ·Indonesia

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