Magnitude
M2.9
- Depth
- 137.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Sulawesi Tengah
Country overviewIndonesia
M2.9 Earthquake near SULAWESI, INDONESIA (Indonesia)
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About this earthquake
On August 6, 2025 at 03:00 UTC, a magnitude M2.9 earthquake occurred near SULAWESI, INDONESIA (Indonesia). At around 137 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 39 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.9.
Details
ID
73965b270f5e6fca75b923d857efe15407dcc0e1
Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
137.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-06 03:00:13 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-0.03000,
122.96000
Temperature
28.2°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
137 km
137 km — deeper than the regional average (43.2 km)
Regional average: 43.2 km
Why depth matters
Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.
Depth classes per USGS
Volcanoes nearby
Sulawesi Tengah
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 708 Catalogue entries
Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.
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