Magnitude
M2.6
- Depth
- 13.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Maluku
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M2.6 Earthquake near SERAM, INDONESIA (Indonesia)
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About this earthquake
On December 1, 2025 at 06:44 UTC, a magnitude M2.6 earthquake occurred near SERAM, INDONESIA (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 13 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 31 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M6.6.
Details
Depth profile
Shallow
13 km
13 km — shallower than the regional average (43.7 km)
Regional average: 43.7 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
Maluku
Context for this earthquake
12 Sep 2025 – 12 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,781 Catalogue entries
Of 1,780 other entries for this area and period, 1,545 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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