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M2.8 Depth: 14.0 km

M2.8 Earthquake near Kilo, Central Sulawesi (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-06-16 12:37:52 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.8 earthquake was recorded near Kilo, Central Sulawesi (Indonesia) on June 16, 2026 at 12:37 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 14 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 131 earthquakes, the strongest at M6.7.

Details

Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
14.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-16 12:37:52 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Central Sulawesi
City
Kilo
Village
Kilo
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-1.32000, 120.49000
Temperature
14.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 14 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 14 km
Shallow
14 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Colo
    Distance: 178 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 404 m ·Last eruption: 1983 ·Indonesia
  • Ambang
    Distance: 494 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'795 m ·Last eruption: 2005 ·Indonesia

Sources: Smithsonian GVP & USGS

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