M3.6 Depth: 98.0 km

M3.6 Earthquake near North Sulawesi (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-06-18 12:49:28 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 18, 2026 at 12:49 UTC, a magnitude M3.6 earthquake occurred near North Sulawesi (Indonesia). At around 98 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 81 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.6.

Details

Magnitude

M3.6

Depth

98.0 km

UTC time

2026-06-18 12:49:28 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Indonesia

State

North Sulawesi

City

North Sulawesi

Source

emsc

Coordinates

4.97000, 126.35000

Temperature

28.0°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

98 km

98 km — deeper than the regional average (49.6 km)

Regional average: 49.6 km

Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

Awu

Distance: 174 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'318 m ·Last eruption: 2004 ·Indonesia
Melebingoy

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Matutum

Distance: 209 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
Banua Wuhu

Distance: 226 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -5 m ·Last eruption: 1919 ·Indonesia
Karangetang

Distance: 265 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'797 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·Indonesia
Leonard Range

Distance: 270 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines

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