M3.5 Depth: 184.0 km

M3.5 Earthquake near Sulawesi Utara (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-02-19 17:41:54 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On February 19, 2026 at 17:41 UTC, a magnitude M3.5 earthquake occurred near Sulawesi Utara (Indonesia). At around 184 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 63 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.7.

Details

Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
184.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-19 17:41:54 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
2.69000, 126.80000
Temperature
27.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 184 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 184 km
Intermediate
184 km
184 km — deeper than the regional average (49.6 km)
Regional average: 49.6 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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