Magnitude
M3.1
- Depth
- 8.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Central Sulawesi · Poso Regency
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M3.1 Earthquake near Poso Regency, Central Sulawesi (Indonesia)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.1 earthquake was recorded near Poso Regency, Central Sulawesi (Indonesia) on June 16, 2026 at 14:52 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 8 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 50 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.3.
Details
ID
758c15bd48c9b87c15179436f14c99bbdf416b3b
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
8.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-16 14:52:18 UTC
Local time
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State
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-1.28000,
120.28000
Temperature
14.8°C
Depth profile
Shallow
8 km
8 km — shallower than 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
Felt reports
2felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake
Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.
Data updated: Jun 16, 2026, 2:55 PM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC
Source: EMSC / LastQuake
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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 276 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
790
Country (24h)
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50
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