Magnitude
M3.6
- Depth
- 750.0 km
- Source
- BMKG
Maluku · Maluku
Country overviewIndonesia · Maluku
M3.6 Earthquake near Maluku (Indonesia)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.6 earthquake was recorded near Maluku (Indonesia) on October 28, 2026 at 22:20 UTC. The deep hypocenter at about 750 km dampens the shaking felt at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The event was recorded by BMKG. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 52 earthquakes, the strongest at M6.4.
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Depth profile
Deep
750 km
700 km — deeper than the regional average (43.3 km)
Regional average: 43.3 km
Why depth matters
Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.
Depth classes per USGS
Volcanoes nearby
Maluku
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 1,254 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
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802
Country (24h)
Indonesia
52
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