M3.1 Earthquake near KEPULAUAN SANGIHE, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-10-10 10:34:35 UTC Local time: —

Magnitude

M3.1

Depth: 11.0 km
Source: EMSC

KEPULAUAN SANGIHE, INDONESIA

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.1 earthquake was recorded near KEPULAUAN SANGIHE, INDONESIA on October 10, 2026 at 10:34 UTC. With a focal depth of about 11 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

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

Details

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Magnitude

M3.1

Depth

11.0 km

UTC time

2026-10-10 10:34:35 UTC

Local time

—

Country

—

Source

emsc

Coordinates

4.72000, 125.05000

Temperature

27.9°C

Depth profile

Shallow

11 km

Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

Awu

Distance: 123 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'318 m ·Last eruption: 2004 ·Indonesia
Melebingoy

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Banua Wuhu

Distance: 180 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -5 m ·Last eruption: 1919 ·Indonesia
Matutum

Distance: 182 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
Karangetang Activity reported

Distance: 219 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'797 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·Indonesia
Ruang

Distance: 271 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 703 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·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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