M3.5 Depth: 117.0 km

M3.5 Earthquake near North Sulawesi (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-08-13 10:30:53 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On August 13, 2026 at 10:30 UTC, a magnitude M3.5 earthquake occurred near North Sulawesi (Indonesia). At around 117 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 57 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.0.

Details

Magnitude

M3.5

Depth

117.0 km

UTC time

2026-08-13 10:30:53 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Indonesia

State

North Sulawesi

City

North Sulawesi

Source

emsc

Coordinates

1.93000, 126.02000

Temperature

27.2°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

117 km

117 km — deeper than the regional average (49.3 km)

Regional average: 49.3 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

Ruang

Distance: 84 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 703 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia
Tangkoko-Duasudara

Distance: 103 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'334 m ·Last eruption: 1880 ·Indonesia
Karangetang

Distance: 117 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'797 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·Indonesia
Klabat

Distance: 122 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'968 m ·Indonesia
Mahawu

Distance: 144 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'299 m ·Last eruption: 1977 ·Indonesia
Lokon-Empung

Distance: 150 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'580 m ·Last eruption: 2015 ·Indonesia

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