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M2.5 Depth: 70.0 km

M2.5 Earthquake near MOLUCCA SEA

UTC time: 2026-05-22 17:21:07 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 22, 2026 at 17:21 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near MOLUCCA SEA. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 70 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

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

Details

Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
70.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-22 17:21:07 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
1.74000, 126.53000
Temperature
28.7°C

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Depth profile

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

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

Depth classes per USGS

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