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M3.0 Depth: 5.0 km

M3.0 Earthquake near Konawe, Sulawesi Tenggara (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-02-22 03:45:17 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near Konawe, Sulawesi Tenggara (Indonesia) on February 22, 2026 at 03:45 UTC. 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 magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 72 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.7.

Details

Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-22 03:45:17 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Sulawesi Tenggara
City
Konawe
County
Konawe
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-3.06000, 121.80000
Temperature
26.6°C

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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 (49.6 km)
Regional average: 49.6 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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