Magnitude
M2.9
- Depth
- 9.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
SERAM, INDONESIA
M2.9 Earthquake near SERAM, INDONESIA
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About this earthquake
On March 14, 2026 at 11:54 UTC, a magnitude M2.9 earthquake occurred near SERAM, INDONESIA. With a focal depth of about 9 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.
Details
ID
6347c58f39e119c418c8644aff485eaa5bb06154
Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
9.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-14 11:54:10 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
-2.71000,
129.03000
Temperature
28.0°C
Depth profile
Shallow
9 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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