Indonesia · Central Sulawesi

M2.9 Earthquake near Sigi Regency, Central Sulawesi (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-06-16 21:31:31 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
13.0 km
Source
EMSC

Central Sulawesi · Sigi Regency

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.9 earthquake was recorded near Sigi Regency, Central Sulawesi (Indonesia) on June 16, 2026 at 21:31 UTC. With a focal depth of about 13 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. 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 21 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.0.

Details

ID
85896ed7aeb4bdb89b8a03b1abda5599c68ed2cd
Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
13.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-16 21:31:31 UTC
Local time
—
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
-1.16000, 120.31000
Temperature
17.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 13 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 13 km
Shallow
13 km
13 km — shallower than the regional average (43.4 km)
Regional average: 43.4 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

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Felt reports

1felt 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, 9:33 PM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

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