M4.6 Depth: 6.0 km

M4.6 Earthquake near KEPULAUAN SANGIHE, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-06-11 16:09:17 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 11, 2026 at 16:09 UTC, a magnitude M4.6 earthquake occurred near KEPULAUAN SANGIHE, INDONESIA. With a focal depth of about 6 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
6.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-11 16:09:17 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
4.98000, 125.44000
Temperature
28.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6 km
Shallow
6 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

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