- Depth
- 562.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Maluku · Maluku
Country overviewMaluku · Maluku
Country overviewOn May 22, 2026 at 09:35 UTC, a magnitude M4.2 earthquake occurred near Maluku (Indonesia). At roughly 562 km, the focus was very deep, so surface shaking tends to be weaker. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 48 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.3.
Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.
Depth classes per USGS
Maluku
28 Sep 2025 – 28 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 1,259 Catalogue entries
Of 1,258 other entries for this area and period, 298 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
Open seismic profile