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M2.6 Earthquake near Anuuni, Maluku (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-04-06 21:43:03 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On April 6, 2026 at 21:43 UTC, a magnitude M2.6 earthquake occurred near Anuuni, Maluku (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 18 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 28 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.3.

Details

ID
969b01395cd9a82b2affc960fcbc378b51960aa5
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
18.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-06 21:43:03 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Maluku
City
Anuuni
County
Seram Bagian Barat
Village
Anuuni
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-2.98000, 127.89000
Temperature
28.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 18 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 18 km
Shallow
18 km
18 km — shallower than the regional average (43.4 km)
Regional average: 43.4 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: 280 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia
  • Kie Besi
    Distance: 371 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'357 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia
  • Moti
    Distance: 386 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 927 m ·Indonesia
  • Manuk
    Distance: 391 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 257 m ·Indonesia
  • Mare
    Distance: 398 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 308 m ·Indonesia
  • Kie Matubu
    Distance: 409 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'713 m ·Last eruption: 1210 ·Indonesia

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Context for this earthquake

29 Sep 2025 – 29 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,745 Catalogue entries

Of 1,744 other entries for this area and period, 1,512 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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