M3.0 Depth: 203.0 km

M3.0 Earthquake near HALMAHERA, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-05-19 17:30:08 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On May 19, 2026 at 17:30 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near HALMAHERA, INDONESIA. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 203 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
203.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-19 17:30:08 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
2.85000, 128.62000
Temperature
28.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 203 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 203 km
Intermediate
203 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

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