Indonesia · Central Sulawesi

M2.5 Earthquake near Pangare, Central Sulawesi (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-08-04 09:27:16 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On August 4, 2026 at 09:27 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near Pangare, Central Sulawesi (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 5 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: 43 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.0.

Details

ID
4e7d372f0ecbb8baf98f628e74915a5035990a34
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-04 09:27:16 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Village
Pangare
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-1.24000, 119.66000
Temperature
26.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 km
5 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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Airports

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    45.4 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-25

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Central Sulawesi

Context for this earthquake

25 Sep 2025 – 25 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 666 Catalogue entries

Of 665 other entries for this area and period, 551 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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