M2.6 Depth: 8.0 km

M2.6 Earthquake near Bora, Central Sulawesi (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-06-16 06:35:35 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 16, 2026 at 06:35 UTC, a magnitude M2.6 earthquake occurred near Bora, Central Sulawesi (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 8 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 122 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M6.7.

Details

Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
8.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-16 06:35:35 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Village
Bora
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-1.14000, 120.08000
Temperature
15.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8 km
Shallow
8 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

  • Colo
    Distance: 201 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 404 m ·Last eruption: 1983 ·Indonesia

Sources: Smithsonian GVP & USGS

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