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M3.4 Depth: 198.0 km

M3.4 Earthquake near Sulawesi Utara (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-05-14 23:33:02 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 14, 2026 at 23:33 UTC, a magnitude M3.4 earthquake occurred near Sulawesi Utara (Indonesia). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 198 km. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 157 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M6.7.

Details

Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
198.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-14 23:33:02 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Sulawesi Utara
City
Sulawesi Utara
Source
emsc
Coordinates
4.60000, 125.95000
Temperature
27.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 198 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 198 km
Intermediate
198 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Awu
    Distance: 116 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'318 m ·Last eruption: 2004 ·Indonesia
  • Banua Wuhu
    Distance: 171 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -5 m ·Last eruption: 1919 ·Indonesia
  • Melebingoy
    Distance: 205 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
  • Karangetang
    Distance: 211 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'797 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·Indonesia
  • Matutum
    Distance: 218 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
  • Ruang
    Distance: 263 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 703 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia

Sources: Smithsonian GVP & USGS

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