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M3.1 Depth: 122.0 km

M3.1 Earthquake near Maluku Utara (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-02-04 12:50:17 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On February 4, 2026 at 12:50 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near Maluku Utara (Indonesia). At around 122 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 61 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.3.

Details

Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
122.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-04 12:50:17 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Maluku Utara
City
Maluku Utara
Source
emsc
Coordinates
1.58000, 127.24000
Temperature
27.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 122 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 122 km
Intermediate
122 km
122 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

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    Distance: 39 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'635 m ·Last eruption: 2007 ·Indonesia
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