M3.4 Depth: 233.0 km

M3.4 Earthquake near BANDA SEA

UTC time: 2026-04-05 05:04:15 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On April 5, 2026 at 05:04 UTC, a magnitude M3.4 earthquake occurred near BANDA SEA. At around 233 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
233.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-05 05:04:15 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-6.25000, 129.76000
Temperature
27.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 233 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 233 km
Intermediate
233 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Serua
    Distance: 29 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 608 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia
  • Nila
    Distance: 61 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 781 m ·Last eruption: 1968 ·Indonesia
  • Manuk
    Distance: 99 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 257 m ·Indonesia
  • Teon
    Distance: 106 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 728 m ·Last eruption: 1904 ·Indonesia
  • Wurlali
    Distance: 154 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 868 m ·Last eruption: 1892 ·Indonesia
  • Banda Api
    Distance: 193 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia

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