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M3.2 Depth: 196.0 km

M3.2 Earthquake near HALMAHERA, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-03-23 01:20:31 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On March 23, 2026 at 01:20 UTC, a magnitude M3.2 earthquake occurred near HALMAHERA, INDONESIA. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 196 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
196.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-23 01:20:31 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
2.76000, 128.53000
Temperature
28.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 196 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 196 km
Intermediate
196 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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    Distance: 207 km ·Caldera(s) ·Elevation: 979 m ·Indonesia

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