M4.6 Depth: 157.0 km

M4.6 Earthquake near Posi Posi Rao, Maluku Utara (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-04-10 19:08:56 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.6 earthquake was recorded near Posi Posi Rao, Maluku Utara (Indonesia) on April 10, 2026 at 19:08 UTC. At around 157 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by USGS. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 99 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.1.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 157 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 157 km
Intermediate
157 km
157 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

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