M4.9 Depth: 10.0 km

M4.9 Earthquake near Maluku Utara (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-02-20 02:58:47 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.9 earthquake was recorded near Maluku Utara (Indonesia) on February 20, 2026 at 02:58 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by ISC. Indonesia: 62 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.7.

Details

Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-20 02:58:47 UTC
Local time
Country
State
Maluku Utara
City
Maluku Utara
Source
isc
Coordinates
2.09000, 128.77000
Temperature
28.4°C

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