M3.1 Depth: 10.0 km

M3.1 Earthquake near Sulawesi Utara (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-05-16 07:16:42 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On May 16, 2026 at 07:16 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near Sulawesi Utara (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 57 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.6.

Details

Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-16 07:16:42 UTC
Local time
Country
State
Sulawesi Utara
City
Sulawesi Utara
Source
emsc
Coordinates
3.73000, 126.60000
Temperature
27.6°C

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