M3.3 Depth: 5.0 km

M3.3 Earthquake near North Maluku (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-07-02 12:25:40 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 2, 2026 at 12:25 UTC, a magnitude M3.3 earthquake occurred near North Maluku (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 5 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: 68 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.1.

Details

Magnitude

M3.3

Depth

5.0 km

UTC time

2026-07-02 12:25:40 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Indonesia

State

North Maluku

City

North Maluku

Source

emsc

Coordinates

0.41000, 125.76000

Temperature

28.0°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

5 km

5 km — shallower than the regional average (49.6 km)

Regional average: 49.6 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

Volcanoes nearby

Soputan

Distance: 138 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'785 m ·Last eruption: 2020 ·Indonesia
Tangkoko-Duasudara

Distance: 139 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'334 m ·Last eruption: 1880 ·Indonesia
Klabat

Distance: 142 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'968 m ·Indonesia
Mahawu

Distance: 144 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'299 m ·Last eruption: 1977 ·Indonesia
Lokon-Empung

Distance: 151 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'580 m ·Last eruption: 2015 ·Indonesia
Ambang

Distance: 154 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'795 m ·Last eruption: 2005 ·Indonesia

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