2.7
Earthquake Details: 73 km from Tobelo, North Maluku, Indonesia
Sep 19, 2026, 17:45:01
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake occurred near 73 km from Tobelo, North Maluku, Indonesia on Sep 19, 2026 at 17:45:01. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of -16 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth-16 km
Significance0
Latitude1.1500
Longitude128.3200
Event IDemsc:20260919_0000217
Magnitude2.7
Updated:Sep 19, 2026, 17:56:26 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 20, 2026, 02:45:01 GMT+9
- UTC
- Sep 19, 2026, 17:45:01 UTC
-16 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
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