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M3.9 Depth: 5.0 km

M3.9 Earthquake near Kapiroe, Central Sulawesi (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-06-16 06:40:25 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 16, 2026 at 06:40 UTC, a magnitude M3.9 earthquake occurred near Kapiroe, Central Sulawesi (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 5 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 data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 115 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M6.7.

Details

Magnitude
M3.9
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-16 06:40:25 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Central Sulawesi
City
Kapiroe
Village
Kapiroe
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-1.15000, 120.06000
Temperature
15.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 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

  • Colo
    Distance: 204 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 404 m ·Last eruption: 1983 ·Indonesia

Sources: Smithsonian GVP & USGS

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