Magnitude
M2.9
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Sulawesi Tengah
Country overviewIndonesia
M2.9 Earthquake near SULAWESI, INDONESIA (Indonesia)
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About this earthquake
On May 13, 2025 at 05:35 UTC, a magnitude M2.9 earthquake occurred near SULAWESI, INDONESIA (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 29 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.4.
Details
ID
8076e63f84430ffd47c670e0d0d8e0b633dfbc22
Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-05-13 05:35:56 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-0.48000,
123.38000
Temperature
28.4°C
Depth profile
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (43.6 km)
Regional average: 43.6 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
Volcanoes nearby
Sulawesi Tengah
Context for this earthquake
20 Sep 2025 – 20 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 742 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
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