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M3.3 Depth: 21.0 km

M3.3 Earthquake near Seram Bagian Barat, Maluku (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-02-01 18:07:25 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On February 1, 2026 at 18:07 UTC, a magnitude M3.3 earthquake occurred near Seram Bagian Barat, Maluku (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 21 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 63 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.7.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 21 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 21 km
Shallow
21 km
21 km — shallower than the regional average (49.5 km)
Regional average: 49.5 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

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    Distance: 227 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia
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  • Kie Besi
    Distance: 382 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'357 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia
  • Moti
    Distance: 396 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 927 m ·Indonesia
  • Mare
    Distance: 408 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 308 m ·Indonesia
  • Serua
    Distance: 410 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 608 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia

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