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M3.4 Depth: 3.0 km

M3.4 Earthquake near Central Sulawesi (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-06-18 15:19:17 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.4 earthquake was recorded near Central Sulawesi (Indonesia) on June 18, 2026 at 15:19 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 3 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 82 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.6.

Details

Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
3.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-18 15:19:17 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Central Sulawesi
City
Central Sulawesi
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-0.88000, 120.31000
Temperature
14.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 3 km
Shallow
3 km
3 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Colo
    Distance: 164 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 404 m ·Last eruption: 1983 ·Indonesia
  • Ambang
    Distance: 492 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'795 m ·Last eruption: 2005 ·Indonesia

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