Magnitude
M2.7
- Depth
- 41.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Sulawesi Tengah
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M2.7 Earthquake near SULAWESI, INDONESIA (Indonesia)
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About this earthquake
On September 7, 2025 at 18:58 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near SULAWESI, INDONESIA (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 41 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 34 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.8.
Details
ID
6baaa6d660c3b237b53e5858a528eef3ac2770a2
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
41.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-07 18:58:34 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-3.58000,
123.40000
Temperature
26.4°C
Depth profile
Shallow
41 km
41 km — close to the regional average (43.2 km)
Regional average: 43.2 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
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 708 Catalogue entries
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