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M2.6 Earthquake near Puro, Sulawesi Tengah (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-03-25 01:26:31 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.6 earthquake was recorded near Puro, Sulawesi Tengah (Indonesia) on March 25, 2026 at 01:26 UTC. With a focal depth of about 5 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 21 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.3.

Details

ID
b1fbc59e4edbb98724cd0577316eb1e00c509250
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-25 01:26:31 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Sulawesi Tengah
City
Puro
Village
Puro
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-1.38000, 120.02000
Temperature
26.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 km
5 km — shallower than the regional average (43.4 km)
Regional average: 43.4 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

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Sulawesi Tengah

Context for this earthquake

29 Sep 2025 – 29 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 715 Catalogue entries

Of 714 other entries for this area and period, 488 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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