M3.1 Depth: 86.0 km

M3.1 Earthquake near SULAWESI, INDONESIA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-07-03 11:51:56 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.1 earthquake was recorded near SULAWESI, INDONESIA (Indonesia) on July 3, 2025 at 11:51 UTC. At around 86 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 68 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.7.

Details

Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
86.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-03 11:51:56 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-0.17000, 122.96000
Temperature
28.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 86 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 86 km
Intermediate
86 km
86 km — deeper than the regional average (49.3 km)
Regional average: 49.3 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Colo
    Distance: 151 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 404 m ·Last eruption: 1983 ·Indonesia
  • Ambang
    Distance: 192 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'795 m ·Last eruption: 2005 ·Indonesia
  • Soputan
    Distance: 244 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'785 m ·Last eruption: 2020 ·Indonesia
  • Lokon-Empung
    Distance: 266 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'580 m ·Last eruption: 2015 ·Indonesia
  • Mahawu
    Distance: 271 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'299 m ·Last eruption: 1977 ·Indonesia
  • Klabat
    Distance: 293 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'968 m ·Indonesia

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