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M3.8 Depth: 143.0 km

M3.8 Earthquake near Maluku (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-02-05 14:26:25 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On February 5, 2026 at 14:26 UTC, a magnitude M3.8 earthquake occurred near Maluku (Indonesia). At around 143 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 66 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.7.

Details

Magnitude
M3.8
Depth
143.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-05 14:26:25 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Maluku
City
Maluku
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-7.54000, 128.73000
Temperature
28.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 143 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 143 km
Intermediate
143 km
143 km — deeper than the regional average (49.3 km)
Regional average: 49.3 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Wurlali
    Distance: 47 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 868 m ·Last eruption: 1892 ·Indonesia
  • Teon
    Distance: 78 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 728 m ·Last eruption: 1904 ·Indonesia
  • Nila
    Distance: 124 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 781 m ·Last eruption: 1968 ·Indonesia
  • Serua
    Distance: 197 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 608 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia
  • Manuk
    Distance: 282 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 257 m ·Indonesia
  • Banda Api
    Distance: 359 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia

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