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M3.4 Depth: 45.0 km

M3.4 Earthquake near North Maluku (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-07-26 07:48:33 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 26, 2026 at 07:48 UTC, a magnitude M3.4 earthquake occurred near North Maluku (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 45 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 57 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.7.

Details

Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
45.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-26 07:48:33 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
North Maluku
City
North Maluku
Source
emsc
Coordinates
1.70000, 126.57000
Temperature
27.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 45 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 45 km
Shallow
45 km
45 km — close to the regional average (49.5 km)
Regional average: 49.5 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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