Magnitude
M2.6
- Depth
- 19.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Central Sulawesi · Malakosa
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M2.6 Earthquake near Malakosa, Central Sulawesi (Indonesia)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.6 earthquake was recorded near Malakosa, Central Sulawesi (Indonesia) on June 19, 2026 at 14:46 UTC. With a focal depth of about 19 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 22 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.0.
Details
ID
46bded8c550e55c9a34ae58f42b1d5068e0a7590
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
19.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-19 14:46:59 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
County
Village
Malakosa
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-0.97000,
120.41000
Temperature
15.2°C
Depth profile
Shallow
19 km
19 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
Central Sulawesi
Context for this earthquake
27 Sep 2025 – 27 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 670 Catalogue entries
Of 669 other entries for this area and period, 463 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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