M3.7 Depth: 34.0 km

M3.7 Earthquake near North Sulawesi (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-07-24 14:07:09 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 24, 2026 at 14:07 UTC, a magnitude M3.7 earthquake occurred near North Sulawesi (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 34 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 72 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.8.

Details

Magnitude

M3.7

Depth

34.0 km

UTC time

2026-07-24 14:07:09 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Indonesia

State

North Sulawesi

City

North Sulawesi

Source

emsc

Coordinates

4.79000, 125.37000

Temperature

28.6°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

34 km

34 km — shallower than the regional average (49.6 km)

Regional average: 49.6 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

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Stats (last 24h)

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