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M2.9 Depth: 112.0 km

M2.9 Earthquake near North Maluku (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-07-17 01:10:21 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 17, 2026 at 01:10 UTC, a magnitude M2.9 earthquake occurred near North Maluku (Indonesia). At around 112 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. 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. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 66 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.7.

Details

Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
112.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-17 01:10:21 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
North Maluku
City
North Maluku
Source
emsc
Coordinates
1.54000, 127.02000
Temperature
26.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 112 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 112 km
Intermediate
112 km
112 km — deeper than the regional average (49.7 km)
Regional average: 49.7 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

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