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M5.0 Depth: 60.0 km

M5.0 Earthquake near Sulawesi Utara (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-06-11 05:38:46 UTC Local time: —
M5.0 earthquake near Sulawesi Utara on Jun 11, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M5.0 Earthquake near Sulawesi Utara (Indonesia) · 2026-06-11 05:38:46 UTC

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.0 earthquake was recorded near Sulawesi Utara (Indonesia) on June 11, 2026 at 05:38 UTC. With a focal depth of about 60 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude can damage poorly built structures.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 57 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.6.

Details

Magnitude
M5.0
Depth
60.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-11 05:38:46 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Sulawesi Utara
City
Sulawesi Utara
Source
emsc
Coordinates
4.84550, 125.47210

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 60 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 60 km
Shallow
60 km
60 km — deeper than the regional average (49.4 km)
Regional average: 49.4 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

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Glan112.8 kmN24'256
General Santos144.8 kmN722'059

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Awu
    Distance: 129 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'318 m ·Last eruption: 2004 ·Indonesia
  • Melebingoy
    Distance: 155 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
  • Matutum
    Distance: 174 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
  • Banua Wuhu
    Distance: 189 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -5 m ·Last eruption: 1919 ·Indonesia
  • Karangetang
    Distance: 230 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'797 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·Indonesia
  • Ruang
    Distance: 283 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 703 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 150 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours18
First 24 hours57
First 72 hours136
Strongest subsequent eventM6.7
M3.82026-06-11 05:57:45 UTC146.2 kmMiangas M4.02026-06-11 06:17:21 UTC57.8 kmSulawesi Utara M3.82026-06-11 06:35:39 UTC145.6 kmMiangas M3.12026-06-11 06:57:19 UTC103.3 kmE. Alegado M5.32026-06-11 07:33:16 UTC8.4 kmTalaud Islands, Indonesia M5.42026-06-11 07:33:17 UTC14.6 kmTalaud Islands, Indonesia M5.22026-06-11 07:33:17 UTC14.3 kmSulawesi Utara M5.42026-06-11 07:33:17 UTC13.0 kmKEPULAUAN SANGIHE, INDONESIA M5.62026-06-11 07:33:20 UTC4.8 kmSulawesi Utara M5.42026-06-11 07:33:23 UTC3.6 kmSulawesi Utara M3.82026-06-11 08:06:34 UTC55.6 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M3.22026-06-11 08:14:04 UTC11.6 kmSulawesi Utara

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#96
Earlier events M≥4302
Earlier events M≥5116
Compared since2025-01-04

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

M8.02026-06-07 23:37:40 UTC95.4 km26 km SW of Kablalan, Philippines M7.92026-06-07 23:37:46 UTC98.4 kmGlan M7.92026-06-07 23:37:43 UTC94.8 kmPhilippines [Sea] M7.82026-06-07 23:37:41 UTC99.1 kmMindanao, Philippines M7.82026-06-07 23:37:41 UTC102.8 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES

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