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M4.0 Depth: 481.0 km

M4.0 Earthquake near CELEBES SEA

UTC time: 2026-01-31 13:14:44 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.0 earthquake was recorded near CELEBES SEA on January 31, 2026 at 13:14 UTC. At roughly 481 km, the focus was very deep, so surface shaking tends to be weaker. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M4.0
Depth
481.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-31 13:14:44 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
5.17000, 123.88000
Temperature
28.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 481 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 481 km
Deep
481 km
Why depth matters

Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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    Distance: 284 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -5 m ·Last eruption: 1919 ·Indonesia
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