M3.2 Earthquake near MOLUCCA SEA

UTC time: 2026-04-02 15:55:54 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
74.0 km
Source
EMSC

MOLUCCA SEA

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About this earthquake

On April 2, 2026 at 15:55 UTC, a magnitude M3.2 earthquake occurred near MOLUCCA SEA. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 74 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
bfd2faf627200d82801e6df5c3d4369a0ecde349
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
74.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-02 15:55:54 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
0.66000, 126.32000
Temperature
27.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 74 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 74 km
Intermediate
74 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

  • Distance: 114 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'714 m ·Last eruption: 2018 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 114 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 687 m ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 120 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'713 m ·Last eruption: 1210 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 120 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 308 m ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 123 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 927 m ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 126 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'357 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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