M4.0 Depth: 157.0 km

M4.0 Earthquake near Maluku (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-06-21 07:56:08 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.0 earthquake was recorded near Maluku (Indonesia) on June 21, 2026 at 07:56 UTC. At around 157 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 64 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.9.

Details

Magnitude
M4.0
Depth
157.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-21 07:56:08 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-7.86000, 128.73000
Temperature
27.8°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 157 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 157 km
Intermediate
157 km
157 km — deeper than the regional average (49.5 km)
Regional average: 49.5 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: 82 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 868 m ·Last eruption: 1892 ·Indonesia
  • Teon
    Distance: 108 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 728 m ·Last eruption: 1904 ·Indonesia
  • Nila
    Distance: 152 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 781 m ·Last eruption: 1968 ·Indonesia
  • Serua
    Distance: 223 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 608 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia
  • Manuk
    Distance: 311 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 257 m ·Indonesia
  • Banda Api
    Distance: 392 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia

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