M2.8 Depth: 66.0 km

M2.8 Earthquake near Mada, Central Sulawesi (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-06-22 18:29:05 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.8 earthquake was recorded near Mada, Central Sulawesi (Indonesia) on June 22, 2026 at 18:29 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 66 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 84 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.0.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 66 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 66 km
Shallow
66 km
66 km — deeper than the regional average (49.5 km)
Regional average: 49.5 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

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    Distance: 84 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 404 m ·Last eruption: 1983 ·Indonesia
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  • Soputan
    Distance: 385 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'785 m ·Last eruption: 2020 ·Indonesia
  • Lokon-Empung
    Distance: 398 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'580 m ·Last eruption: 2015 ·Indonesia
  • Mahawu
    Distance: 404 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'299 m ·Last eruption: 1977 ·Indonesia
  • Klabat
    Distance: 425 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'968 m ·Indonesia

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