M4.7 Depth: 86.7 km

M4.7 Earthquake near Maluku (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-06-23 20:09:08 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.7 earthquake was recorded near Maluku (Indonesia) on June 23, 2026 at 20:09 UTC. At around 87 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 79 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.9.

Details

Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
86.7 km
UTC time
2026-06-23 20:09:08 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-5.88100, 130.68600
Temperature
26.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 86.7 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 86.7 km
Intermediate
86.7 km
86.7 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

Tectonic context

Located on the Banda Sea Plate.
Near the boundary Banda Sea ↔ Timor · about 91 km away

Volcanoes nearby

  • Manuk
    Distance: 57 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 257 m ·Indonesia
  • Serua
    Distance: 88 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 608 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia
  • Nila
    Distance: 162 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 781 m ·Last eruption: 1968 ·Indonesia
  • Banda Api
    Distance: 175 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia
  • Teon
    Distance: 209 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 728 m ·Last eruption: 1904 ·Indonesia
  • Wurlali
    Distance: 262 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 868 m ·Last eruption: 1892 ·Indonesia

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