M2.7 Earthquake near SERAM, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-03-04 14:55:38 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
43.0 km
Source
EMSC

SERAM, INDONESIA

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About this earthquake

On March 4, 2026 at 14:55 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near SERAM, INDONESIA. With a focal depth of about 43 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

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

Details

ID
905ca57e7c88a8863b2b0ddbbc290d508c43f02f
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
43.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-04 14:55:38 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-3.18000, 130.93000
Temperature
28.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 43 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 43 km
Shallow
43 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

  • Distance: 189 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 272 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 257 m ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 363 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 608 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 425 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 781 m ·Last eruption: 1968 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 466 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 728 m ·Last eruption: 1904 ·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.

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