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M5.1 Depth: 161.2 km

M5.1 Earthquake near Maluku (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-06-07 02:53:05 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 7, 2026 at 02:53 UTC, a magnitude M5.1 earthquake occurred near Maluku (Indonesia). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 161 km. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 64 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.7.

Details

Magnitude
M5.1
Depth
161.2 km
UTC time
2026-06-07 02:53:05 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Maluku
City
Maluku
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-7.47420, 128.43900
Temperature
27.4°C

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Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Lospalos196.8 kmSW17'186
Dili337.8 kmW150'000
Makassar1028.4 kmW1'474'393

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Similar earlier earthquakes

Earlier recorded earthquakes ranked by distance, magnitude, depth and country within 150 km. Similarity does not imply the same fault or a direct relationship.

94%Similarity M5.02026-01-19 UTC 7.8 kmMaluku ΔM 0.1Depth difference: 14.2 km 93%Similarity M4.82026-05-01 UTC 9.0 kmMaluku ΔM 0.3Depth difference: 2.2 km 93%Similarity M5.52025-10-01 UTC 6.6 kmIndonesia [Sea] ΔM 0.4Depth difference: 2.2 km 91%Similarity M4.82026-05-01 UTC 11.8 kmMaluku ΔM 0.3Depth difference: 11.2 km 90%Similarity M4.62026-02-05 UTC 7.8 kmMaluku ΔM 0.5Depth difference: 11.2 km

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 150 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours1
First 24 hours1
First 72 hours4
Strongest subsequent eventM5.2
M5.22026-06-07 02:53:06 UTC18.2 kmMaluku M4.12026-06-08 20:44:00 UTC44.5 kmMaluku M3.22026-06-09 18:45:34 UTC103.6 km M4.12026-06-09 23:34:59 UTC23.3 km M4.12026-06-11 00:15:31 UTC54.8 kmBanda Sea M3.32026-06-12 01:32:06 UTC121.1 kmMaluku M4.22026-06-12 06:06:58 UTC134.7 kmMaluku M4.22026-06-14 00:51:38 UTC38.9 kmMaluku M4.02026-06-14 05:29:08 UTC80.9 kmMaluku M3.52026-06-15 06:52:25 UTC139.1 kmMaluku

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#25
Earlier events M≥4308
Earlier events M≥539
Compared since2025-01-05

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

M5.92026-03-28 18:38:29 UTC65.0 kmBanda Sea M5.72026-06-05 15:57:04 UTC133.8 kmBanda Sea M5.72025-04-01 10:15:55 UTC8.6 km205 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste M5.72026-03-28 18:38:31 UTC80.6 kmEvent of magnitude 5.7, near of Ambon (Monde) M5.62025-10-01 13:49:51 UTC24.9 kmBanda Sea

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