M3.2 Depth: 28.0 km

M3.2 Earthquake near North Maluku (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-07-09 15:10:07 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.2 earthquake was recorded near North Maluku (Indonesia) on July 9, 2026 at 15:10 UTC. With a focal depth of about 28 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 62 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.0.

Details

Magnitude

M3.2

Depth

28.0 km

UTC time

2026-07-09 15:10:07 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Indonesia

State

North Maluku

City

North Maluku

Source

emsc

Coordinates

1.40000, 126.42000

Temperature

28.4°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

28 km

28 km — shallower than the regional average (49.8 km)

Regional average: 49.8 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

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