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M2.5 Depth: 10.0 km

M2.5 Earthquake near Poso Regency, Central Sulawesi (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-07-27 19:40:10 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 27, 2026 at 19:40 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near Poso Regency, Central Sulawesi (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 75 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.9.

Details

Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-27 19:40:10 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Central Sulawesi
City
Poso Regency
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-1.36000, 120.46000
Temperature
13.0°C

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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 (49.4 km)
Regional average: 49.4 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

  • Colo
    Distance: 184 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 404 m ·Last eruption: 1983 ·Indonesia
  • Ambang
    Distance: 499 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'795 m ·Last eruption: 2005 ·Indonesia

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