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M3.8 Depth: 21.0 km

M3.8 Earthquake near Sulawesi Utara (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-05-21 18:54:29 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 21, 2026 at 18:54 UTC, a magnitude M3.8 earthquake occurred near Sulawesi Utara (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 21 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 56 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.6.

Details

Magnitude
M3.8
Depth
21.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-21 18:54:29 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Sulawesi Utara
City
Sulawesi Utara
Source
emsc
Coordinates
1.83000, 125.79000
Temperature
29.0°C

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