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Earthquake Northern Molucca Sea

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 15:51:53 GMT

Time2 hours ago
Location
0.9674, 126.1550
Depth
27.1 KM

Event Summary

A 2.9 magnitude earthquake struck on Northern Molucca Sea, at Fri, 16 Jan 2026 15:51:53 GMT. Depth: 27.088499km. Reviewed by BMKG seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of M.

Magnitude
2.9
M
Map of Northern Molucca Sea
Source
BMKG
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
BMKGPrimary2.927 km2 hours ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDbmg2026bcpy
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude TypeM

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