Magnitude
M2.6
- Depth
- 19.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Maluku Utara
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M2.6 Earthquake near HALMAHERA, INDONESIA (Indonesia)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.6 earthquake was recorded near HALMAHERA, INDONESIA (Indonesia) on October 10, 2025 at 15:13 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 19 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 53 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.8.
Details
ID
6340123088fb593a02ea89643a29774c47171fd0
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
19.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-10 15:13:07 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-0.71000,
127.15000
Temperature
27.2°C
Depth profile
Shallow
19 km
19 km — shallower than the regional average (43.3 km)
Regional average: 43.3 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
Maluku Utara
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,355 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
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