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M3.1 Depth: 38.0 km

M3.1 Earthquake near Maluku Utara (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-05-23 18:42:21 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 23, 2026 at 18:42 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near Maluku Utara (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 38 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 65 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.7.

Details

Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
38.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-23 18:42:21 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Maluku Utara
City
Maluku Utara
Source
emsc
Coordinates
1.03000, 126.19000

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