M3.2 Depth: 6.0 km

M3.2 Earthquake near SERAM, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-03-13 19:27:29 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On March 13, 2026 at 19:27 UTC, a magnitude M3.2 earthquake occurred near SERAM, INDONESIA. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 6 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
6.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-13 19:27:29 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-3.00000, 130.52000

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6 km
Shallow
6 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Banda Api
    Distance: 184 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia
  • Manuk
    Distance: 284 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 257 m ·Indonesia
  • Serua
    Distance: 372 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 608 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia
  • Nila
    Distance: 430 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 781 m ·Last eruption: 1968 ·Indonesia
  • Teon
    Distance: 468 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 728 m ·Last eruption: 1904 ·Indonesia

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