2.9
Earthquake Details: Molucca Sea
Oct 10, 2026, 21:14:08
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake occurred near Molucca Sea on Oct 10, 2026 at 21:14:08. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of -15 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth-15 km
Significance0
Latitude1.2700
Longitude126.4600
Event IDemsc:20261010_0000370
Magnitude2.9
Updated:Oct 10, 2026, 21:21:43 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Oct 11, 2026, 06:14:08 GMT+9
- UTC
- Oct 10, 2026, 21:14:08 UTC
-15 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M3.9Halmahera, IndonesiaBeforeM4.1Mindanao, PhilippinesBeforeM4.2Mindanao, PhilippinesBeforeM3.8Minahasa, Sulawesi, IndonesiaBeforeM5.2117 km SE of Bitung, IndonesiaBeforeM4.0Halmahera, IndonesiaBeforeM5.1133 km WNW of Ternate, IndonesiaBeforeM5.0141 km E of Bitung, IndonesiaBeforeM4.1Mindanao, PhilippinesBeforeM3.9Halmahera, IndonesiaAfterM3.7Mindanao, PhilippinesAfterM4.6109 km SSE of Pondaguitan, PhilippinesAfter
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