M2.8 Depth: 5.0 km

M2.8 Earthquake near Anduna, Sulawesi Tenggara (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-01-30 03:01:48 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.8 earthquake was recorded near Anduna, Sulawesi Tenggara (Indonesia) on January 30, 2026 at 03:01 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 68 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.9.

Details

Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-30 03:01:48 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Village
Anduna
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-4.29000, 122.51000
Temperature
31.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 km
5 km — shallower than the regional average (49.5 km)
Regional average: 49.5 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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