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M4.2 Earthquake near Southeast Sulawesi (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-11-06 09:29:03 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
464.0 km
Source
EMSC

Southeast Sulawesi · Southeast Sulawesi

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.2 earthquake was recorded near Southeast Sulawesi (Indonesia) on November 6, 2026 at 09:29 UTC. The deep hypocenter at about 464 km dampens the shaking felt at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 25 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.3.

Details

ID
04559903724f6d9577158ce3ae513217fa39d1e8
Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
464.0 km
UTC time
2026-11-06 09:29:03 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Southeast Sulawesi
City
Southeast Sulawesi
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-4.70000, 125.53000
Temperature
29.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 464 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 464 km
Deep
464 km
464 km — deeper than the regional average (43.4 km)
Regional average: 43.4 km
Why depth matters

Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

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    Distance: 405 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 633 m ·Last eruption: 2015 ·Indonesia
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    Distance: 440 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 868 m ·Last eruption: 1892 ·Indonesia
  • Sirung
    Distance: 450 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'347 m ·Last eruption: 2021 ·Indonesia
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  • Teon
    Distance: 473 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 728 m ·Last eruption: 1904 ·Indonesia
  • Iliboleng
    Distance: 476 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'659 m ·Last eruption: 1993 ·Indonesia

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 9,294 Catalogue entries

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