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M3.1 Earthquake near KEPULAUAN TALAUD, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-05-12 22:06:42 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
77.0 km
Source
EMSC

KEPULAUAN TALAUD, INDONESIA

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About this earthquake

On May 12, 2026 at 22:06 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near KEPULAUAN TALAUD, INDONESIA. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 77 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

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

Details

ID
8b6541b05bc2e90d05a1559301785a2426f585b3
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
77.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-12 22:06:42 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
4.70000, 126.50000
Temperature
29.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 77 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 77 km
Intermediate
77 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Awu
    Distance: 162 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'318 m ·Last eruption: 2004 ·Indonesia
  • Banua Wuhu
    Distance: 209 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -5 m ·Last eruption: 1919 ·Indonesia
  • Melebingoy
    Distance: 237 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
  • Matutum
    Distance: 243 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
  • Karangetang Activity reported
    Distance: 245 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'797 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·Indonesia
  • Ruang
    Distance: 294 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 703 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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