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M4.9 Depth: 538.3 km

M4.9 Earthquake near CELEBES SEA

UTC time: 2026-03-31 11:14:23 UTC Local time: —

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

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

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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

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    Distance: 237 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 404 m ·Last eruption: 1983 ·Indonesia
  • Ambang
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  • Lokon-Empung
    Distance: 331 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'580 m ·Last eruption: 2015 ·Indonesia
  • Soputan
    Distance: 331 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'785 m ·Last eruption: 2020 ·Indonesia
  • Mahawu
    Distance: 339 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'299 m ·Last eruption: 1977 ·Indonesia
  • Klabat
    Distance: 355 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'968 m ·Indonesia

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