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M3.8 Earthquake near Manuweri, Maluku (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-02-24 13:41:32 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On February 24, 2026 at 13:41 UTC, a magnitude M3.8 earthquake occurred near Manuweri, Maluku (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 43 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.6.

Details

ID
44c10c331a0898e02146ba0ff89b30e5e288d09e
Magnitude
M3.8
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-24 13:41:32 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Maluku
City
Manuweri
County
Maluku Barat Daya
Village
Manuweri
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-7.85000, 129.64000
Temperature
29.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (43.8 km)
Regional average: 43.8 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

  • Teon
    Distance: 112 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 728 m ·Last eruption: 1904 ·Indonesia
  • Nila
    Distance: 125 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 781 m ·Last eruption: 1968 ·Indonesia
  • Wurlali
    Distance: 133 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 868 m ·Last eruption: 1892 ·Indonesia
  • Serua
    Distance: 176 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 608 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia
  • Manuk
    Distance: 267 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 257 m ·Indonesia
  • Banda Api
    Distance: 371 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia

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Context for this earthquake

06 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 1,303 Catalogue entries

Of 1,302 other entries for this area and period, 628 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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