M4.0 Depth: 5.0 km

M4.0 Earthquake near Balirejo, Sulawesi Selatan (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-05-20 19:08:05 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.0 earthquake was recorded near Balirejo, Sulawesi Selatan (Indonesia) on May 20, 2026 at 19:08 UTC. With a focal depth of about 5 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

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

Details

Magnitude
M4.0
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-20 19:08:05 UTC
Local time
Country
State
Sulawesi Selatan
City
Balirejo
Village
Balirejo
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-2.48000, 120.95000
Temperature
24.5°C

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