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M3.1 Depth: 144.0 km

M3.1 Earthquake near Maluku (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-08-01 00:19:15 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.1 earthquake was recorded near Maluku (Indonesia) on August 1, 2026 at 00:19 UTC. At around 144 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 95 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.4.

Details

Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
144.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-01 00:19:15 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Maluku
City
Maluku
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-7.72000, 127.81000
Temperature
26.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 144 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 144 km
Intermediate
144 km
144 km — deeper than the regional average (49.4 km)
Regional average: 49.4 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Wurlali
    Distance: 116 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 868 m ·Last eruption: 1892 ·Indonesia
  • Teon
    Distance: 169 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 728 m ·Last eruption: 1904 ·Indonesia
  • Nila
    Distance: 217 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 781 m ·Last eruption: 1968 ·Indonesia
  • Serua
    Distance: 290 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 608 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia
  • Manuk
    Distance: 367 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 257 m ·Indonesia
  • Sirung
    Distance: 414 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'347 m ·Last eruption: 2021 ·Indonesia

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