M4.4 Depth: 4.0 km

M4.4 Earthquake near Boyaoge, Central Sulawesi (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-06-18 20:26:53 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.4 earthquake was recorded near Boyaoge, Central Sulawesi (Indonesia) on June 18, 2026 at 20:26 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 4 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 80 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.6.

Details

Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
4.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-18 20:26:53 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Village
Boyaoge
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-0.92000, 119.86000
Temperature
13.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 4 km
Shallow
4 km
4 km — shallower than the regional average (49.6 km)
Regional average: 49.6 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

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    Distance: 211 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 404 m ·Last eruption: 1983 ·Indonesia

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