Indonesia · Central Sulawesi

M2.6 Earthquake near Sausu Trans, Central Sulawesi (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-06-18 22:40:55 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.6 earthquake was recorded near Sausu Trans, Central Sulawesi (Indonesia) on June 18, 2026 at 22:40 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 30 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.7.

Details

ID
a251ec85a20ed1ef9301fc19c4155aaa01cb1f6c
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-18 22:40:55 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Village
Sausu Trans
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-1.06000, 120.44000
Temperature
18.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 km
5 km — shallower than the regional average (43.3 km)
Regional average: 43.3 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: 163 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 404 m ·Last eruption: 1983 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 486 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'795 m ·Last eruption: 2005 ·Indonesia

Central Sulawesi

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 682 Catalogue entries

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