Magnitude
M2.6
- Depth
- 5.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Central Sulawesi · Poso Regency
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M2.6 Earthquake near Poso Regency, Central Sulawesi (Indonesia)
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About this earthquake
On June 17, 2026 at 05:06 UTC, a magnitude M2.6 earthquake occurred near Poso Regency, Central Sulawesi (Indonesia). 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 event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 37 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.7.
Details
ID
a769f928f6176c947298641500ab80f236a40351
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-17 05:06:37 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-1.63000,
120.22000
Temperature
23.8°C
Depth profile
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
Central Sulawesi
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 682 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
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748
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37
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