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M2.7 Depth: 136.0 km

M2.7 Earthquake near Maluku Utara (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-05-13 13:15:01 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 13, 2026 at 13:15 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near Maluku Utara (Indonesia). At around 136 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 166 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M6.7.

Details

Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
136.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-13 13:15:01 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Maluku Utara
City
Maluku Utara
Source
emsc
Coordinates
1.71000, 127.21000
Temperature
27.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 136 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 136 km
Intermediate
136 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

  • Gamkonora
    Distance: 51 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'635 m ·Last eruption: 2007 ·Indonesia
  • Tobaru
    Distance: 52 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'035 m ·Indonesia
  • Ibu
    Distance: 53 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'357 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Indonesia
  • Todoko-Ranu
    Distance: 59 km ·Caldera(s) ·Elevation: 979 m ·Indonesia
  • Tarakan
    Distance: 70 km ·Pyroclastic cone(s) ·Elevation: 317 m ·Indonesia
  • Dukono
    Distance: 74 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'273 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Indonesia

Sources: Smithsonian GVP & USGS

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