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M2.5 Depth: 8.0 km

M2.5 Earthquake near Southeast Sulawesi (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-07-04 09:39:54 UTC Local time: —

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 53 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.1.

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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
8 km — shallower than the regional average (49.8 km)
Regional average: 49.8 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: 413 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 404 m ·Last eruption: 1983 ·Indonesia
  • Tara, Batu
    Distance: 463 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 633 m ·Last eruption: 2015 ·Indonesia

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