Indonesia · Maluku

M5.2 Earthquake near Maluku (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-06-07 02:53:06 UTC Local time:
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M5.2 Earthquake near Maluku (Indonesia) · 2026-06-07 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.2 Earthquake near Maluku (Indonesia) · 2026-06-07 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On June 7, 2026 at 02:53 UTC, a magnitude M5.2 earthquake occurred near Maluku (Indonesia). At around 145 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude can damage poorly built structures.

The event was recorded by GFZ. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 30 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.4.

Details

ID
45bee6c2ca56013f984e0e617e74ca02295e4ca7
Magnitude
M5.2
Depth
145.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-07 02:53:06 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Source
gfz
Coordinates
-7.63000, 128.49000
Temperature
27.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 145 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 145 km
Intermediate
145 km
145 km — deeper than the regional average (43.6 km)
Regional average: 43.6 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Lospalos191.8 kmSW17'186
Dili337.2 kmW150'000
Makassar1038.2 kmW1'474'393

GeoNames · CC BY 4.0

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 60 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 868 m ·Last eruption: 1892 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 102 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 728 m ·Last eruption: 1904 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 150 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 781 m ·Last eruption: 1968 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 223 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 608 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 307 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 257 m ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 378 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia

Radius · 100 km

Nearby infrastructure

Up to 3 nearest sites per category

Airports

  • Jos Orno Imsula AirportIndonesia · JIO · WAPM
    85.5 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-20

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 150 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours0
First 24 hours0
First 72 hours3
Strongest subsequent eventM4.5

Maluku

Context for this earthquake

20 Sep 2025 – 20 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 1,278 Catalogue entries

Of 1,277 other entries for this area and period, 35 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

Open seismic profile

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#19
Earlier events M≥4301
Earlier events M≥543
Compared since2025-01-05

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

Historic earthquake map · Indonesia

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Country statistics · Indonesia

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