Indonesia · Sulawesi Selatan

M3.2 Earthquake near Sulawesi Selatan (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-03-02 09:32:36 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
13.0 km
Source
EMSC

Sulawesi Selatan · Sulawesi Selatan

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About this earthquake

On March 2, 2026 at 09:32 UTC, a magnitude M3.2 earthquake occurred near Sulawesi Selatan (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 13 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 23 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.3.

Details

ID
5b08071e359616cede7f54e9d60a742b7f841229
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
13.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-02 09:32:36 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Sulawesi Selatan
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-7.64000, 120.33000
Temperature
27.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 13 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 13 km
Shallow
13 km
13 km — shallower than the regional average (43.4 km)
Regional average: 43.4 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Ranakah Activity reported
    Distance: 113 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 1991 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 127 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'319 m ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 141 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'559 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 152 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'912 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 153 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'245 m ·Last eruption: -8050 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 162 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'096 m ·Last eruption: 1969 ·Indonesia

Sulawesi Selatan

Context for this earthquake

29 Sep 2025 – 29 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 42 Catalogue entries

Of 41 other entries for this area and period, 23 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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