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M5.6 Depth: 10.0 km

M5.6 Earthquake near Sulawesi Utara, Sulawesi (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-06-11 01:56:11 UTC Local time: —
M5.6 earthquake near Sulawesi Utara on Jun 11, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M5.6 Earthquake near Sulawesi Utara, Sulawesi (Indonesia) · 2026-06-11 01:56:11 UTC

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.6 earthquake was recorded near Sulawesi Utara, Sulawesi (Indonesia) on June 11, 2026 at 01:56 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

The data is provided by GFZ and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 60 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.6.

Details

Magnitude
M5.6
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-11 01:56:11 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Sulawesi
City
Sulawesi Utara
Source
gfz
Coordinates
4.82000, 125.32000
Temperature
25.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (49.4 km)
Regional average: 49.4 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

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Glan112.4 kmN24'256
General Santos144.7 kmN722'059

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Awu
    Distance: 127 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'318 m ·Last eruption: 2004 ·Indonesia
  • Melebingoy
    Distance: 151 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
  • Matutum
    Distance: 173 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
  • Banua Wuhu
    Distance: 187 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -5 m ·Last eruption: 1919 ·Indonesia
  • Karangetang
    Distance: 227 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'797 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·Indonesia
  • Ruang
    Distance: 280 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 703 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 150 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours17
First 24 hours56
First 72 hours140
Strongest subsequent eventM6.7
M5.52026-06-11 01:56:13 UTC14.4 kmSulawesi Utara M5.62026-06-11 01:56:17 UTC31.8 kmSulawesi Utara M5.42026-06-11 01:56:17 UTC4.4 kmTalaud Islands, Indonesia M3.52026-06-11 02:12:05 UTC25.3 kmKEPULAUAN SANGIHE, INDONESIA M3.02026-06-11 02:21:01 UTC80.1 kmJose Abad Santos M4.62026-06-11 02:43:38 UTC10.2 kmSulawesi Utara M3.52026-06-11 04:27:30 UTC98.0 kmSarangani's at-large congressional district M3.32026-06-11 04:35:04 UTC88.0 kmSarangani's at-large congressional district M5.02026-06-11 05:38:46 UTC17.1 kmSulawesi Utara M4.02026-06-11 06:17:21 UTC53.5 kmSulawesi Utara M3.12026-06-11 06:57:19 UTC105.8 kmE. Alegado M5.32026-06-11 07:33:16 UTC8.7 kmTalaud Islands, Indonesia

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#25
Earlier events M≥4275
Earlier events M≥5106
Compared since2025-01-04

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

M8.02026-06-07 23:37:40 UTC91.0 km26 km SW of Kablalan, Philippines M7.92026-06-07 23:37:46 UTC96.4 kmGlan M7.92026-06-07 23:37:43 UTC93.2 kmPhilippines [Sea] M7.82026-06-07 23:37:41 UTC99.1 kmMindanao, Philippines M7.82026-06-07 23:37:41 UTC99.4 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES

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