Indonesia · Maluku

M3.7 Earthquake near Maluku (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-02-24 15:58:33 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.7 earthquake was recorded near Maluku (Indonesia) on February 24, 2026 at 15:58 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 151 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 42 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.4.

Details

ID
cb47bf13f54973f08acf2c93b516e9c0e6a73c36
Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
151.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-24 15:58:33 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-6.93000, 130.04000
Temperature
27.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 151 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 151 km
Intermediate
151 km
151 km — deeper than the regional average (43.7 km)
Regional average: 43.7 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

  • Distance: 64 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 781 m ·Last eruption: 1968 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 69 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 608 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 99 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 728 m ·Last eruption: 1904 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 152 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 868 m ·Last eruption: 1892 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 157 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 257 m ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 268 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia

Maluku

Context for this earthquake

10 Sep 2025 – 10 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 1,294 Catalogue entries

Of 1,293 other entries for this area and period, 712 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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