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M2.7 Earthquake near Southeast Sulawesi (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-07-14 06:30:42 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
7.0 km
Source
EMSC

Southeast Sulawesi · Southeast Sulawesi

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About this earthquake

On July 14, 2026 at 06:30 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near Southeast Sulawesi (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 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: 30 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.8.

Details

ID
32f9c5a5b709fcfb3fb79b0969f800cc97024464
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-14 06:30:42 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Southeast Sulawesi
City
Southeast Sulawesi
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-4.35000, 122.70000
Temperature
29.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7 km
Shallow
7 km
7 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

  • Tara, Batu
    Distance: 395 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 633 m ·Last eruption: 2015 ·Indonesia
  • Lewotolok Activity reported
    Distance: 445 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'431 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Indonesia
  • Iliboleng
    Distance: 448 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'659 m ·Last eruption: 1993 ·Indonesia
  • Paluweh
    Distance: 455 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 875 m ·Last eruption: 2013 ·Indonesia
  • Lewotobi Activity reported
    Distance: 466 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'703 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Indonesia
  • Ililabalekan
    Distance: 473 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'018 m ·Indonesia

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Airports

  • Haluoleo AirportIndonesia · KDI · WAWW
    43.2 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-26

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Southeast Sulawesi

Context for this earthquake

26 Sep 2025 – 26 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 34 Catalogue entries

Of 33 other entries for this area and period, 21 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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