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M3.1 Earthquake near SULAWESI, INDONESIA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-03-11 23:03:26 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On March 11, 2026 at 23:03 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near SULAWESI, INDONESIA (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 19 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.3.

Details

ID
3eb7b3d118c9edf0a4a446fa8af607f19537b4f5
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-11 23:03:26 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
City
Sulawesi Barat
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-1.75000, 119.48000
Temperature
19.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 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

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Context for this earthquake

29 Sep 2025 – 29 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 9,225 Catalogue entries

Of 9,224 other entries for this area and period, 7,000 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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