M4.9 Depth: 109.0 km

M4.9 Earthquake near North Maluku (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-06-22 05:28:13 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 22, 2026 at 05:28 UTC, a magnitude M4.9 earthquake occurred near North Maluku (Indonesia). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 109 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 74 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.0.

Details

Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
109.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-22 05:28:13 UTC
Local time
Country
State
Source
emsc
Coordinates
1.84090, 127.40130
Temperature
28.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 109 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 109 km
Intermediate
109 km
109 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

Tectonic context

Located on the Birds Head Plate.
Near the boundary Sunda ↔ Birds Head · about 53 km away

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