Magnitude
M2.7
- Depth
- 5.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Sulawesi Selatan
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M2.7 Earthquake near SULAWESI, INDONESIA (Indonesia)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.7 earthquake was recorded near SULAWESI, INDONESIA (Indonesia) on August 11, 2025 at 05:58 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 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 40 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.8.
Details
ID
1c66a792ba12a10871f8d752f4aabca9b2f8c576
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-11 05:58:01 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-2.40000,
120.80000
Temperature
26.9°C
Depth profile
Shallow
5 km
5 km — shallower than the regional average (43.2 km)
Regional average: 43.2 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
Sulawesi Selatan
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 93 Catalogue entries
Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.
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