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M2.5 Earthquake near Southeast Sulawesi (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-07-04 09:39:54 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
8.0 km
Source
EMSC

Southeast Sulawesi · Southeast Sulawesi

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near Southeast Sulawesi (Indonesia) on July 4, 2026 at 09:39 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 8 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 22 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.8.

Details

ID
a338ca4e0a5ff76a68f03c3fa4ab32f73312e66c
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
8.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-04 09:39:54 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Southeast Sulawesi
City
Southeast Sulawesi
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-3.76000, 122.52000
Temperature
26.4°C

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
8 km — shallower than the regional average (43.4 km)
Regional average: 43.4 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Colo
    Distance: 413 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 404 m ·Last eruption: 1983 ·Indonesia
  • Tara, Batu
    Distance: 463 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 633 m ·Last eruption: 2015 ·Indonesia

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Haluoleo AirportIndonesia · KDI · WAWW
    37.5 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-26

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Southeast Sulawesi

Context for this earthquake

26 Sep 2025 – 26 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 34 Catalogue entries

Of 33 other entries for this area and period, 27 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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