M3.3 Depth: 423.0 km

M3.3 Earthquake near Maluku (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-01-22 12:56:29 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On January 22, 2026 at 12:56 UTC, a magnitude M3.3 earthquake occurred near Maluku (Indonesia). The deep hypocenter at about 423 km dampens the shaking felt at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 74 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.0.

Details

Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
423.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-22 12:56:29 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-7.26000, 126.06000
Temperature
27.8°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 423 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 423 km
Deep
423 km
423 km — deeper than the regional average (49.5 km)
Regional average: 49.5 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Sirung
    Distance: 253 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'347 m ·Last eruption: 2021 ·Indonesia
  • Tara, Batu
    Distance: 279 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 633 m ·Last eruption: 2015 ·Indonesia
  • Wurlali
    Distance: 289 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 868 m ·Last eruption: 1892 ·Indonesia
  • Lewotolok
    Distance: 303 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'431 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Indonesia
  • Iliwerung
    Distance: 308 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 583 m ·Last eruption: 2021 ·Indonesia
  • Ililabalekan
    Distance: 328 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'018 m ·Indonesia

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