M4.2 Depth: 169.0 km

M4.2 Earthquake near Maluku (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-06-22 00:57:59 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.2 earthquake was recorded near Maluku (Indonesia) on June 22, 2026 at 00:57 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 169 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 78 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.0.

Details

Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
169.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-22 00:57:59 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-6.91000, 129.81000
Temperature
27.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 169 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 169 km
Intermediate
169 km
169 km — deeper than the regional average (49.5 km)
Regional average: 49.5 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

  • Nila
    Distance: 40 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 781 m ·Last eruption: 1968 ·Indonesia
  • Serua
    Distance: 70 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 608 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia
  • Teon
    Distance: 74 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 728 m ·Last eruption: 1904 ·Indonesia
  • Wurlali
    Distance: 128 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 868 m ·Last eruption: 1892 ·Indonesia
  • Manuk
    Distance: 161 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 257 m ·Indonesia
  • Banda Api
    Distance: 266 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia

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