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M2.5 Earthquake near Berdikari, Central Sulawesi (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-09-09 23:55:45 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near Berdikari, Central Sulawesi (Indonesia) on September 9, 2026 at 23:55 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 3 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 23 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.1.

Details

ID
23f7c845e07d80f4fd12c55999582e9e5198f7df
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
3.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-09 23:55:45 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Central Sulawesi
City
Berdikari
Village
Berdikari
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-1.18000, 120.14000
Temperature
27.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 3 km
Shallow
3 km
3 km — shallower than the regional average (43.7 km)
Regional average: 43.7 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: 198 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 404 m ·Last eruption: 1983 ·Indonesia

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Mutiara - SIS Al-Jufrie AirportIndonesia · PLW · WAFF
    39.0 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-14

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Central Sulawesi

Context for this earthquake

14 Sep 2025 – 14 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 641 Catalogue entries

Of 640 other entries for this area and period, 527 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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