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M3.2 Depth: 45.0 km

M3.2 Earthquake near North Maluku (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-07-23 14:58:53 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.2 earthquake was recorded near North Maluku (Indonesia) on July 23, 2026 at 14:58 UTC. With a focal depth of about 45 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. 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 60 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.4.

Details

Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
45.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-23 14:58:53 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
North Maluku
City
North Maluku
Source
emsc
Coordinates
1.52000, 126.99000
Temperature
28.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 45 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 45 km
Shallow
45 km
45 km — close to the regional average (49.6 km)
Regional average: 49.6 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

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