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M2.8 Depth: 125.0 km

M2.8 Earthquake near Maluku (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-02-02 00:43:05 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On February 2, 2026 at 00:43 UTC, a magnitude M2.8 earthquake occurred near Maluku (Indonesia). At around 125 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 63 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.7.

Details

Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
125.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-02 00:43:05 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Maluku
City
Maluku
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-8.05000, 126.05000
Temperature
27.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 125 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 125 km
Intermediate
125 km
125 km — deeper than the regional average (49.5 km)
Regional average: 49.5 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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