M3.2 Depth: 28.0 km

M3.2 Earthquake near North Sulawesi (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-06-18 21:03:23 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 18, 2026 at 21:03 UTC, a magnitude M3.2 earthquake occurred near North Sulawesi (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 28 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 74 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.6.

Details

Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
28.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-18 21:03:23 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
4.69000, 125.27000
Temperature
29.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 28 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 28 km
Shallow
28 km
28 km — shallower than the regional average (49.6 km)
Regional average: 49.6 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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