M3.0 Depth: 79.0 km

M3.0 Earthquake near MINAHASA, SULAWESI, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-04-20 02:34:59 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On April 20, 2026 at 02:34 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near MINAHASA, SULAWESI, INDONESIA. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 79 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
79.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-20 02:34:59 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
0.46000, 121.67000
Temperature
30.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 79 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 79 km
Intermediate
79 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

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    Distance: 70 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 404 m ·Last eruption: 1983 ·Indonesia
  • Ambang
    Distance: 307 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'795 m ·Last eruption: 2005 ·Indonesia
  • Soputan
    Distance: 349 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'785 m ·Last eruption: 2020 ·Indonesia
  • Lokon-Empung
    Distance: 362 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'580 m ·Last eruption: 2015 ·Indonesia
  • Mahawu
    Distance: 369 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'299 m ·Last eruption: 1977 ·Indonesia
  • Klabat
    Distance: 390 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'968 m ·Indonesia

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