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M2.6 Earthquake near Teromu, South Sulawesi (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-07-10 11:29:58 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On July 10, 2026 at 11:29 UTC, a magnitude M2.6 earthquake occurred near Teromu, South Sulawesi (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 3 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
6cc6eddc2027f107ca7026f3cd1d9c94f567fce1
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
3.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-10 11:29:58 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
South Sulawesi
City
Teromu
Village
Teromu
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-2.28000, 120.76000
Temperature
22.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 3 km
Shallow
3 km
3 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

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Context for this earthquake

26 Sep 2025 – 26 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 42 Catalogue entries

Of 41 other entries for this area and period, 31 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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