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M2.8 Depth: 253.0 km

M2.8 Earthquake near MINAHASA, SULAWESI, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-04-18 18:27:10 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On April 18, 2026 at 18:27 UTC, a magnitude M2.8 earthquake occurred near MINAHASA, SULAWESI, INDONESIA. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 253 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
253.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-18 18:27:10 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
0.86000, 124.10000
Temperature
28.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 253 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 253 km
Intermediate
253 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Ambang
    Distance: 38 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'795 m ·Last eruption: 2005 ·Indonesia
  • Soputan
    Distance: 76 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'785 m ·Last eruption: 2020 ·Indonesia
  • Lokon-Empung
    Distance: 96 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'580 m ·Last eruption: 2015 ·Indonesia
  • Mahawu
    Distance: 101 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'299 m ·Last eruption: 1977 ·Indonesia
  • Klabat
    Distance: 123 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'968 m ·Indonesia
  • Tangkoko-Duasudara
    Distance: 141 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'334 m ·Last eruption: 1880 ·Indonesia

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