Magnitude
M4.7
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- GFZ
Maluku · Maluku
Country overviewIndonesia · Maluku
M4.7 Earthquake near Maluku (Indonesia)
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About this earthquake
On June 25, 2026 at 19:59 UTC, a magnitude M4.7 earthquake occurred near Maluku (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.
The event was recorded by GFZ. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 20 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.0.
Details
Depth profile
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (43.4 km)
Regional average: 43.4 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
Tectonic context
Located on the Timor Plate.
Near the boundary Banda Sea ↔ Timor · about 76 km away
Volcanoes nearby
Maluku
Context for this earthquake
27 Sep 2025 – 27 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 1,275 Catalogue entries
Of 1,274 other entries for this area and period, 120 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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Stats (last 24h)
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