VolcanoYT

Disaster Monitoring

Earthquake Northern Molucca Sea

Sun, 18 Jan 2026 04:16:49 GMT

Time4 hours ago
Location
0.5480, 125.3802
Depth
44.2 KM

Event Summary

A 5.5 magnitude earthquake struck on Northern Molucca Sea, at Sun, 18 Jan 2026 04:16:49 GMT. Depth: 44.237812km. Reviewed by BMKG seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of M.

Magnitude
5.5
M
Map of Northern Molucca Sea
Source
BMKG
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
BMKGPrimary5.544 km4 hours ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDbmg2026bfka
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude TypeM

Nearest Places

Comments

Join the discussion about this event.