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M4.4 Earthquake near Sulawesi Selatan (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-05-28 08:06:54 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
444.0 km
Source
GFZ

Sulawesi Selatan · Sulawesi Selatan

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About this earthquake

On May 28, 2026 at 08:06 UTC, a magnitude M4.4 earthquake occurred near Sulawesi Selatan (Indonesia). At roughly 444 km, the focus was very deep, so surface shaking tends to be weaker. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by GFZ and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 42 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.3.

Details

ID
4fb0f6d53187284912b9e6c5c3b89cf2a8912c52
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
444.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-28 08:06:54 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Sulawesi Selatan
City
Sulawesi Selatan
Source
gfz
Coordinates
-7.29000, 119.75000
Temperature
28.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 444 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 444 km
Deep
444 km
444 km — deeper than the regional average (43.4 km)
Regional average: 43.4 km
Why depth matters

Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Sangeang Api
    Distance: 126 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'912 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·Indonesia
  • Sano, Wai
    Distance: 163 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'319 m ·Indonesia
  • Ranakah Activity reported
    Distance: 173 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 1991 ·Indonesia
  • Inielika
    Distance: 210 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'559 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Indonesia
  • Inierie
    Distance: 220 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'245 m ·Last eruption: -8050 ·Indonesia
  • Tambora
    Distance: 220 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'850 m ·Last eruption: 1967 ·Indonesia

Sulawesi Selatan

Context for this earthquake

28 Sep 2025 – 28 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 42 Catalogue entries

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