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M4.6 Depth: 7.0 km

M4.6 Earthquake near Maluku Utara (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-01-28 00:37:26 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.6 earthquake was recorded near Maluku Utara (Indonesia) on January 28, 2026 at 00:37 UTC. With a focal depth of about 7 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 59 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.6.

Details

Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-28 00:37:26 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Maluku Utara
City
Maluku Utara
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-0.21000, 125.24000
Temperature
28.2°C

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