M3.5 Earthquake near NORTH OF HALMAHERA, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-06-18 01:29:22 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
10.0 km
Source
EMSC

NORTH OF HALMAHERA, INDONESIA

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.5 earthquake was recorded near NORTH OF HALMAHERA, INDONESIA on June 18, 2026 at 01:29 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
db23855c5391a61e40141886c820081f235361f6
Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-18 01:29:22 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
3.70000, 128.69000
Temperature
28.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 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

  • Distance: 229 km ·Pyroclastic cone(s) ·Elevation: 317 m ·Indonesia
  • Dukono Activity reported
    Distance: 240 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'273 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 257 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'035 m ·Indonesia
  • Ibu Activity reported
    Distance: 272 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'357 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 288 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'635 m ·Last eruption: 2007 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 306 km ·Caldera(s) ·Elevation: 979 m ·Indonesia

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

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