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M4.4 Earthquake near Maluku (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-06-22 15:38:07 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.4 earthquake was recorded near Maluku (Indonesia) on June 22, 2026 at 15:38 UTC. At roughly 331 km, the focus was very deep, so surface shaking tends to be weaker. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 21 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.0.

Details

ID
91e3d27796322b0656488d217545441907ef61ca
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
331.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-22 15:38:07 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Maluku
City
Maluku
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-5.16000, 128.30000
Temperature
27.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 331 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 331 km
Deep
331 km
331 km — deeper than the regional average (43.4 km)
Regional average: 43.4 km
Why depth matters

Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Banda Api
    Distance: 189 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia
  • Nila
    Distance: 219 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 781 m ·Last eruption: 1968 ·Indonesia
  • Wurlali
    Distance: 222 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 868 m ·Last eruption: 1892 ·Indonesia
  • Teon
    Distance: 222 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 728 m ·Last eruption: 1904 ·Indonesia
  • Manuk
    Distance: 226 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 257 m ·Indonesia
  • Serua
    Distance: 229 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 608 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia

Maluku

Context for this earthquake

27 Sep 2025 – 27 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 1,270 Catalogue entries

Of 1,269 other entries for this area and period, 201 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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