Magnitude
M4.3
- Depth
- 188.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Maluku · Maluku
Country overviewIndonesia · Maluku
M4.3 Earthquake near Maluku (Indonesia)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M4.3 earthquake was recorded near Maluku (Indonesia) on September 9, 2026 at 07:54 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 188 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 49 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.2.
Details
Depth profile
Intermediate
188 km
188 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
Maluku
Context for this earthquake
09 Sep 2025 – 09 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 1,298 Catalogue entries
Of 1,297 other entries for this area and period, 250 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
621
Country (24h)
Indonesia
49
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