M3.5 Depth: 10.0 km

M3.5 Earthquake near KEPULAUAN SANGIHE, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-07-31 19:14:56 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.5 earthquake was recorded near KEPULAUAN SANGIHE, INDONESIA on July 31, 2026 at 19:14 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 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.

Details

Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-31 19:14:56 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
4.95000, 125.36000
Temperature
28.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 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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