M4.9 Earthquake near CELEBES SEA

UTC time: 2026-03-31 11:14:23 UTC Local time:
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Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
538.3 km
Source
EMSC

CELEBES SEA

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.9 earthquake was recorded near CELEBES SEA on March 31, 2026 at 11:14 UTC. At roughly 538 km, the focus was very deep, so surface shaking tends to be weaker. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
99b39933ea419e6cf72edb6096431f790c4f1b81
Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
538.3 km
UTC time
2026-03-31 11:14:23 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
1.95580, 121.87770
Temperature
28.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 538.3 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 538.3 km
Deep
538.3 km
Why depth matters

Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 237 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 404 m ·Last eruption: 1983 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 313 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'795 m ·Last eruption: 2005 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 331 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'580 m ·Last eruption: 2015 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 331 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'785 m ·Last eruption: 2020 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 339 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'299 m ·Last eruption: 1977 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 355 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'968 m ·Indonesia

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

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