M3.6 Depth: 32.0 km

M3.6 Earthquake near Bebali, North Sulawesi (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-08-01 02:11:12 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On August 1, 2026 at 02:11 UTC, a magnitude M3.6 earthquake occurred near Bebali, North Sulawesi (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 32 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 99 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.4.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 32 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 32 km
Shallow
32 km
32 km — shallower 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

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