M3.7 Earthquake near KEPULAUAN TALAUD, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-04-26 15:52:34 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
10.0 km
Source
EMSC

KEPULAUAN TALAUD, INDONESIA

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.7 earthquake was recorded near KEPULAUAN TALAUD, INDONESIA on April 26, 2026 at 15:52 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
db6b737c9a2ec06eb264fb8b9697ef057e0ec332
Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-26 15:52:34 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
3.03000, 126.68000
Temperature
26.9°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: 138 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -5 m ·Last eruption: 1919 ·Indonesia
  • Karangetang Activity reported
    Distance: 144 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'797 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·Indonesia
  • Awu
    Distance: 155 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'318 m ·Last eruption: 2004 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 167 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 703 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 184 km ·Pyroclastic cone(s) ·Elevation: 317 m ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 191 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'035 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.

Earthquake overview

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