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M2.5 Depth: 66.0 km

M2.5 Earthquake near SULAWESI, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-05-05 00:42:26 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near SULAWESI, INDONESIA on May 5, 2026 at 00:42 UTC. With a focal depth of about 66 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
66.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-05 00:42:26 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
-0.06000, 123.20000
Temperature
27.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 66 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 66 km
Shallow
66 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

  • Ambang
    Distance: 163 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'795 m ·Last eruption: 2005 ·Indonesia
  • Colo
    Distance: 178 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 404 m ·Last eruption: 1983 ·Indonesia
  • Soputan
    Distance: 215 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'785 m ·Last eruption: 2020 ·Indonesia
  • Lokon-Empung
    Distance: 238 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'580 m ·Last eruption: 2015 ·Indonesia
  • Mahawu
    Distance: 243 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'299 m ·Last eruption: 1977 ·Indonesia
  • Klabat
    Distance: 264 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'968 m ·Indonesia

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