Indonesia · Central Sulawesi

M2.5 Earthquake near Central Sulawesi (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-07-10 08:34:12 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
4.0 km
Source
EMSC

Central Sulawesi · Central Sulawesi

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near Central Sulawesi (Indonesia) on July 10, 2026 at 08:34 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 4 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 24 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.8.

Details

ID
61e3a5a06fe523c038b4e9d01a0150455306d087
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
4.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-10 08:34:12 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-2.78000, 122.21000
Temperature
25.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 4 km
Shallow
4 km
4 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

  • Distance: 299 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 404 m ·Last eruption: 1983 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 463 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'795 m ·Last eruption: 2005 ·Indonesia

Central Sulawesi

Context for this earthquake

26 Sep 2025 – 26 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 669 Catalogue entries

Of 668 other entries for this area and period, 554 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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