M2.9 Depth: 239.0 km

M2.9 Earthquake near Motolohu, North Sulawesi (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-06-24 15:35:34 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 24, 2026 at 15:35 UTC, a magnitude M2.9 earthquake occurred near Motolohu, North Sulawesi (Indonesia). At around 239 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 73 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.8.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 239 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 239 km
Intermediate
239 km
239 km — deeper than the regional average (49.5 km)
Regional average: 49.5 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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