M3.1 Depth: 126.0 km

M3.1 Earthquake near KEPULAUAN TALAUD, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-03-05 00:28:17 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.1 earthquake was recorded near KEPULAUAN TALAUD, INDONESIA on March 5, 2026 at 00:28 UTC. At around 126 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
126.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-05 00:28:17 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
3.94000, 127.91000
Temperature
27.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 126 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 126 km
Intermediate
126 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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