M3.5 Depth: 3.0 km

M3.5 Earthquake near KEPULAUAN SANGIHE, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-07-13 20:10:29 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.5 earthquake was recorded near KEPULAUAN SANGIHE, INDONESIA on July 13, 2026 at 20:10 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 3 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude

M3.5

Depth

3.0 km

UTC time

2026-07-13 20:10:29 UTC

Local time

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Country

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Source

emsc

Coordinates

4.61000, 125.86000

Temperature

28.6°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

3 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

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