M2.7 Earthquake near SULAWESI, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-03-31 11:59:22 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
19.0 km
Source
EMSC

SULAWESI, INDONESIA

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About this earthquake

On March 31, 2026 at 11:59 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near SULAWESI, INDONESIA. With a focal depth of about 19 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
9ad0a1ec085092d5f4c2d182471ae02ae8133eba
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
19.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-31 11:59:22 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-4.10000, 122.96000
Temperature
27.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 19 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 19 km
Shallow
19 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

  • Distance: 416 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 633 m ·Last eruption: 2015 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 463 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 404 m ·Last eruption: 1983 ·Indonesia
  • Lewotolok Activity reported
    Distance: 468 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'431 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 473 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'659 m ·Last eruption: 1993 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 489 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 875 m ·Last eruption: 2013 ·Indonesia
  • Lewotobi Activity reported
    Distance: 494 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'703 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·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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