M4.1 Depth: 13.0 km

M4.1 Earthquake near HALMAHERA, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-03-07 11:11:09 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On March 7, 2026 at 11:11 UTC, a magnitude M4.1 earthquake occurred near HALMAHERA, INDONESIA. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 13 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
13.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-07 11:11:09 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
1.59000, 128.64000
Temperature
25.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 13 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 13 km
Shallow
13 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

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