M3.6 Depth: 13.0 km

M3.6 Earthquake near CERAM SEA, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-04-04 11:35:51 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.6 earthquake was recorded near CERAM SEA, INDONESIA on April 4, 2026 at 11:35 UTC. With a focal depth of about 13 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. 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
M3.6
Depth
13.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-04 11:35:51 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-3.27000, 131.15000
Temperature
26.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 13 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 13 km
Shallow
13 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

  • Banda Api
    Distance: 198 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia
  • Manuk
    Distance: 270 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 257 m ·Indonesia
  • Serua
    Distance: 361 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 608 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia
  • Nila
    Distance: 426 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 781 m ·Last eruption: 1968 ·Indonesia
  • Teon
    Distance: 468 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 728 m ·Last eruption: 1904 ·Indonesia

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