Magnitude
M3.1
- Depth
- 9.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Sulawesi Tenggara · Konawe Utara
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M3.1 Earthquake near Konawe Utara, Sulawesi Tenggara (Indonesia)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.1 earthquake was recorded near Konawe Utara, Sulawesi Tenggara (Indonesia) on May 30, 2026 at 03:50 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 9 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 42 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.3.
Details
ID
2d25b9e414f5fd9b1dde486e3776cbebe9a893ef
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
9.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-30 03:50:31 UTC
Local time
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
-3.51000,
122.26000
Temperature
29.3°C
Depth profile
Shallow
9 km
9 km — shallower than the regional average (43.4 km)
Regional average: 43.4 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 Tenggara
Context for this earthquake
28 Sep 2025 – 27 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 42 Catalogue entries
Of 41 other entries for this area and period, 30 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
500
Country (24h)
Indonesia
42
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