M2.9 Depth: 33.0 km

M2.9 Earthquake near Maluku Utara (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-05-22 16:35:37 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On May 22, 2026 at 16:35 UTC, a magnitude M2.9 earthquake occurred near Maluku Utara (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 33 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 56 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.6.

Details

Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
33.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-22 16:35:37 UTC
Local time
Country
State
Maluku Utara
City
Maluku Utara
Source
emsc
Coordinates
0.90000, 126.07000
Temperature
28.0°C

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