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M2.6 Earthquake near CERAM SEA, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-03-10 03:18:57 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
28.0 km
Source
EMSC

CERAM SEA, INDONESIA

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About this earthquake

On March 10, 2026 at 03:18 UTC, a magnitude M2.6 earthquake occurred near CERAM SEA, INDONESIA. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 28 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
e28b30751909fc7d73a8ca28c518e77cca59add6
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
28.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-10 03:18:57 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-2.90000, 130.19000
Temperature
28.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 28 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 28 km
Shallow
28 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

  • Banda Api
    Distance: 184 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia
  • Manuk
    Distance: 294 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 257 m ·Indonesia
  • Serua
    Distance: 380 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 608 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia
  • Nila
    Distance: 433 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 781 m ·Last eruption: 1968 ·Indonesia
  • Teon
    Distance: 468 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 728 m ·Last eruption: 1904 ·Indonesia
  • Kie Besi
    Distance: 474 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'357 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·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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