Magnitude
M3.0
- Depth
- 25.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
KEPULAUAN SULA, INDONESIA
M3.0 Earthquake near KEPULAUAN SULA, INDONESIA
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About this earthquake
On March 23, 2026 at 19:41 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near KEPULAUAN SULA, INDONESIA. With a focal depth of about 25 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.
Details
ID
4877b0e8faede1ee19d8079f4376787dd63d1258
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
25.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-23 19:41:23 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
-1.81000,
126.01000
Temperature
26.8°C
Depth profile
Shallow
25 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
No unambiguous area assignment
Context for this earthquake
This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.
Earthquake overviewStats (last 24h)
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