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M2.8 Earthquake near MINAHASA, SULAWESI, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-04-18 18:27:10 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
253.0 km
Source
EMSC

MINAHASA, SULAWESI, INDONESIA

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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

ID
a8b88481fa7a145050b6bba893a660336a2f97e2
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
253.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-18 18:27:10 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
0.86000, 124.10000
Temperature
28.2°C

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

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

Up to 3 nearest sites per category

Airports

  • Bolaang Mongondow AirportIndonesia · LKM · WAMI
    8.0 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-08

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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