M3.9 Depth: 8.0 km

M3.9 Earthquake near Miangas, North Sulawesi (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-07-13 12:56:06 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.9 earthquake was recorded near Miangas, North Sulawesi (Indonesia) on July 13, 2026 at 12:56 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 8 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 50 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.7.

Details

Magnitude

M3.9

Depth

8.0 km

UTC time

2026-07-13 12:56:06 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Indonesia

State

North Sulawesi

City

Miangas

Village

Miangas

Source

emsc

Coordinates

5.53000, 126.58000

Temperature

28.4°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

8 km

8 km — shallower than the regional average (49.7 km)

Regional average: 49.7 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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