Magnitude
M2.7
- Depth
- 8.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
South Sulawesi · South Sulawesi
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M2.7 Earthquake near South Sulawesi (Indonesia)
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About this earthquake
On July 2, 2026 at 12:27 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near South Sulawesi (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 8 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 22 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.8.
Details
ID
0f122a08e2b980d81c30a77b685d4f98e711af69
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
8.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-02 12:27:49 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
South Sulawesi
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-3.75000,
119.44000
Temperature
27.3°C
Depth profile
Shallow
8 km
8 km — shallower than the regional average (43.4 km)
Regional average: 43.4 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
South Sulawesi
Context for this earthquake
26 Sep 2025 – 26 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 748 Catalogue entries
Of 747 other entries for this area and period, 622 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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Stats (last 24h)
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Country (24h)
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