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M4.9 Depth: 35.0 km

M4.9 Earthquake near Maluku Utara (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-04-02 19:31:36 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On April 2, 2026 at 19:31 UTC, a magnitude M4.9 earthquake occurred near Maluku Utara (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 35 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 63 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.7.

Details

Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
35.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-02 19:31:36 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Maluku Utara
City
Maluku Utara
Source
emsc
Coordinates
1.20290, 126.25030

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