M3.7 Depth: 112.0 km

M3.7 Earthquake near Maluku Utara (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-01-13 00:40:29 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.7 earthquake was recorded near Maluku Utara (Indonesia) on January 13, 2026 at 00:40 UTC. At around 112 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 59 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.0.

Details

Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
112.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-13 00:40:29 UTC
Local time
Country
State
Source
emsc
Coordinates
2.89000, 127.83000
Temperature
25.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 112 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 112 km
Intermediate
112 km
112 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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