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M2.5 Depth: 4.0 km

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

UTC time: 2026-08-18 17:06:36 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On August 18, 2026 at 17:06 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near Rejeki, Central Sulawesi (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 4 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 404 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.7.

Details

Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
4.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-18 17:06:36 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Central Sulawesi
City
Rejeki
Village
Rejeki
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-1.22000, 120.06000
Temperature
13.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 4 km
Shallow
4 km
4 km — shallower than the regional average (46.1 km)
Regional average: 46.1 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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