Magnitude
M4.7
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- GFZ
Sulawesi Tenggara · Sulawesi Tenggara
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M4.7 Earthquake near Sulawesi Tenggara (Indonesia)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M4.7 earthquake was recorded near Sulawesi Tenggara (Indonesia) on May 29, 2026 at 14:34 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.
The event was recorded by GFZ. Indonesia: 22 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.7.
Details
ID
4ec0593fd150faf31dcf7425c7d8ad7ec31f94aa
Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-29 14:34:44 UTC
Local time
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State
City
Source
gfz
Coordinates
-3.62000,
122.36000
Temperature
25.5°C
Depth profile
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (43.6 km)
Regional average: 43.6 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
Volcanoes nearby
Sulawesi Tenggara
Context for this earthquake
18 Sep 2025 – 18 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 43 Catalogue entries
Of 42 other entries for this area and period, 1 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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Stats (last 24h)
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