Magnitude
M4.8
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- GFZ
Sulawesi Tengah
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M4.8 Earthquake near Sulawesi, Indonesia (Indonesia)
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About this earthquake
On July 14, 2025 at 12:52 UTC, a magnitude M4.8 earthquake occurred near Sulawesi, Indonesia (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.
The data is provided by GFZ and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 52 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.0.
Details
ID
903edd442aec9ec3b77f7050b60b7f593767b0a6
Magnitude
M4.8
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-14 12:52:19 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
gfz
Coordinates
-2.03000,
120.78000
Temperature
24.3°C
Depth profile
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (43.2 km)
Regional average: 43.2 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
Volcanoes nearby
Sulawesi Tengah
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 283 Catalogue entries
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