M4.1 Depth: 202.0 km

M4.1 Earthquake near Maluku (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-02-23 14:46:32 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.1 earthquake was recorded near Maluku (Indonesia) on February 23, 2026 at 14:46 UTC. At around 202 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 70 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.4.

Details

Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
202.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-23 14:46:32 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-6.56000, 129.94000
Temperature
27.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 202 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 202 km
Intermediate
202 km
202 km — deeper than the regional average (49.6 km)
Regional average: 49.6 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: 52 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 781 m ·Last eruption: 1968 ·Indonesia
  • Teon
    Distance: 99 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 728 m ·Last eruption: 1904 ·Indonesia
  • Manuk
    Distance: 120 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 257 m ·Indonesia
  • Wurlali
    Distance: 153 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 868 m ·Last eruption: 1892 ·Indonesia
  • Banda Api
    Distance: 227 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia

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