M2.6 Depth: 4.0 km

M2.6 Earthquake near Maluku (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-06-24 14:02:10 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.6 earthquake was recorded near Maluku (Indonesia) on June 24, 2026 at 14:02 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 4 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 78 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.8.

Details

Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
4.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-24 14:02:10 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-3.17000, 130.80000
Temperature
26.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 4 km
Shallow
4 km
4 km — shallower than the regional average (49.5 km)
Regional average: 49.5 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

  • Banda Api
    Distance: 182 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia
  • Manuk
    Distance: 270 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 257 m ·Indonesia
  • Serua
    Distance: 360 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 608 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia
  • Nila
    Distance: 421 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 781 m ·Last eruption: 1968 ·Indonesia
  • Teon
    Distance: 461 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 728 m ·Last eruption: 1904 ·Indonesia
  • Wurlali
    Distance: 499 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 868 m ·Last eruption: 1892 ·Indonesia

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