M2.5 Depth: 82.0 km

M2.5 Earthquake near HALMAHERA, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-05-19 17:48:03 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near HALMAHERA, INDONESIA on May 19, 2026 at 17:48 UTC. At around 82 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
82.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-19 17:48:03 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
1.89000, 127.14000
Temperature
27.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 82 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 82 km
Intermediate
82 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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