M3.0 Depth: 11.0 km

M3.0 Earthquake near HALMAHERA, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-06-15 22:24:04 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near HALMAHERA, INDONESIA on June 15, 2026 at 22:24 UTC. With a focal depth of about 11 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
11.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-15 22:24:04 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
2.94000, 128.80000
Temperature
27.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 11 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 11 km
Shallow
11 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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