M2.9 Depth: 5.0 km

M2.9 Earthquake near Luwu Timur, Sulawesi Selatan (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-05-21 04:35:40 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.9 earthquake was recorded near Luwu Timur, Sulawesi Selatan (Indonesia) on May 21, 2026 at 04:35 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 65 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.7.

Details

Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-21 04:35:40 UTC
Local time
Country
State
Sulawesi Selatan
City
Luwu Timur
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-2.46000, 121.00000
Temperature
30.7°C

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