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M3.5 Depth: 111.0 km

M3.5 Earthquake near North Maluku (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-08-14 17:23:11 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.5 earthquake was recorded near North Maluku (Indonesia) on August 14, 2026 at 17:23 UTC. At around 111 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 339 earthquakes, the strongest at M7.7.

Details

Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
111.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-14 17:23:11 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
North Maluku
City
North Maluku
Source
emsc
Coordinates
1.57000, 127.14000
Temperature
26.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 111 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 111 km
Intermediate
111 km
111 km — deeper than the regional average (48.6 km)
Regional average: 48.6 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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