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M3.2 Depth: 322.0 km

M3.2 Earthquake near Maluku (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-08-05 15:25:15 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.2 earthquake was recorded near Maluku (Indonesia) on August 5, 2026 at 15:25 UTC. At roughly 322 km, the focus was very deep, so surface shaking tends to be weaker. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 76 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.7.

Details

Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
322.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-05 15:25:15 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Maluku
City
Maluku
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-6.94000, 126.47000
Temperature
26.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 322 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 322 km
Deep
322 km
322 km — deeper than the regional average (49.3 km)
Regional average: 49.3 km
Why depth matters

Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Wurlali
    Distance: 244 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 868 m ·Last eruption: 1892 ·Indonesia
  • Teon
    Distance: 295 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 728 m ·Last eruption: 1904 ·Indonesia
  • Sirung
    Distance: 311 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'347 m ·Last eruption: 2021 ·Indonesia
  • Tara, Batu
    Distance: 332 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 633 m ·Last eruption: 2015 ·Indonesia
  • Nila
    Distance: 335 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 781 m ·Last eruption: 1968 ·Indonesia
  • Lewotolok
    Distance: 359 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'431 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Indonesia

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