Magnitude
M2.5
- Depth
- 5.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Sulawesi Tengah · Sulawesi Tengah
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M2.5 Earthquake near Sulawesi Tengah (Indonesia)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near Sulawesi Tengah (Indonesia) on February 25, 2026 at 21:22 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 25 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.3.
Details
ID
63daa9377aed5cf07d9d478fe6f1c8667413aa10
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-25 21:22:28 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-2.73000,
122.11000
Temperature
24.4°C
Depth profile
Shallow
5 km
5 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.
Depth classes per USGS
Volcanoes nearby
Sulawesi Tengah
Context for this earthquake
29 Sep 2025 – 29 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 715 Catalogue entries
Of 714 other entries for this area and period, 582 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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Stats (last 24h)
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