M3.9 Depth: 82.0 km

M3.9 Earthquake near Maluku (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-01-11 08:24:41 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.9 earthquake was recorded near Maluku (Indonesia) on January 11, 2026 at 08:24 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 82 km. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 56 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.9.

Details

Magnitude
M3.9
Depth
82.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-11 08:24:41 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-6.21000, 130.04000
Temperature
28.2°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 82 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 82 km
Intermediate
82 km
82 km — deeper than the regional average (49.5 km)
Regional average: 49.5 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Serua
    Distance: 12 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 608 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia
  • Manuk
    Distance: 80 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 257 m ·Indonesia
  • Nila
    Distance: 83 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 781 m ·Last eruption: 1968 ·Indonesia
  • Teon
    Distance: 131 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 728 m ·Last eruption: 1904 ·Indonesia
  • Wurlali
    Distance: 182 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 868 m ·Last eruption: 1892 ·Indonesia
  • Banda Api
    Distance: 188 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia

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