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M3.1 Earthquake near Kecamatan Gane Barat, Moluccas (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-06-11 03:12:49 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
9.0 km
Source
EMSC

Moluccas · Kecamatan Gane Barat

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About this earthquake

On June 11, 2026 at 03:12 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near Kecamatan Gane Barat, Moluccas (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 9 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 33 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.4.

Details

ID
dfc6821df9bbd87dd36c5bef890c054427e12c6c
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
9.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-11 03:12:49 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Moluccas
City
Kecamatan Gane Barat
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-0.35000, 127.88000
Temperature
27.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9 km
Shallow
9 km
9 km — shallower than the regional average (43.6 km)
Regional average: 43.6 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Kie Besi
    Distance: 92 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'357 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia
  • Moti
    Distance: 103 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 927 m ·Indonesia
  • Mare
    Distance: 115 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 308 m ·Indonesia
  • Kie Matubu
    Distance: 124 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'713 m ·Last eruption: 1210 ·Indonesia
  • Gamalama
    Distance: 143 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'714 m ·Last eruption: 2018 ·Indonesia
  • Hiri
    Distance: 152 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 687 m ·Indonesia

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Context for this earthquake

20 Sep 2025 – 20 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 9,182 Catalogue entries

Of 9,181 other entries for this area and period, 6,959 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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