M3.5 Depth: 26.0 km

M3.5 Earthquake near MOLUCCA SEA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-06-26 06:23:36 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.5 earthquake was recorded near MOLUCCA SEA (Indonesia) on June 26, 2025 at 06:23 UTC. With a focal depth of about 26 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 52 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.3.

Details

Magnitude

M3.5

Depth

26.0 km

UTC time

2025-06-26 06:23:36 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Indonesia

City

Maluku Utara

Source

emsc

Coordinates

1.22000, 126.09000

Temperature

27.9°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

26 km

26 km — shallower than the regional average (49.2 km)

Regional average: 49.2 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

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