2.6
Earthquake Details: Halmahera, Indonesia
Oct 10, 2026, 16:42:09
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake occurred near Halmahera, Indonesia on Oct 10, 2026 at 16:42:09. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of -89 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth-89 km
Significance0
Latitude1.8200
Longitude127.2500
Event IDemsc:20261010_0000287
Magnitude2.6
Updated:Oct 10, 2026, 16:49:39 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Oct 11, 2026, 01:42:09 GMT+9
- UTC
- Oct 10, 2026, 16:42:09 UTC
-89 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M4.734 km E of Sarangani, PhilippinesBeforeM3.9Halmahera, IndonesiaBeforeM5.517 km SW of Burias, PhilippinesBeforeM4.1Mindanao, PhilippinesBeforeM4.2Mindanao, PhilippinesBeforeM3.8Minahasa, Sulawesi, IndonesiaBeforeM5.2117 km SE of Bitung, IndonesiaBeforeM3.6Kepulauan Sangihe, IndonesiaBeforeM4.0Halmahera, IndonesiaBeforeM5.1133 km WNW of Ternate, IndonesiaBeforeM5.0141 km E of Bitung, IndonesiaBeforeM4.1Mindanao, PhilippinesAfter
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