M3.8 Depth: 203.0 km

M3.8 Earthquake near Maluku (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-02-05 13:10:07 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.8 earthquake was recorded near Maluku (Indonesia) on February 5, 2026 at 13:10 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 203 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 61 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.0.

Details

Magnitude
M3.8
Depth
203.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-05 13:10:07 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-7.00000, 129.49000
Temperature
28.3°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 203 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 203 km
Intermediate
203 km
203 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: 30 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 781 m ·Last eruption: 1968 ·Indonesia
  • Teon
    Distance: 38 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 728 m ·Last eruption: 1904 ·Indonesia
  • Wurlali
    Distance: 91 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 868 m ·Last eruption: 1892 ·Indonesia
  • Serua
    Distance: 96 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 608 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia
  • Manuk
    Distance: 185 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 257 m ·Indonesia
  • Banda Api
    Distance: 279 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia

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