M2.5 Depth: 26.0 km

M2.5 Earthquake near Sulawesi Selatan (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-04-25 23:06:21 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On April 25, 2026 at 23:06 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near Sulawesi Selatan (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 26 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 149 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.1.

Details

Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
26.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-25 23:06:21 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Sulawesi Selatan
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-7.75000, 118.85000
Temperature
27.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 26 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 26 km
Shallow
26 km
26 km — shallower than the regional average (49.7 km)
Regional average: 49.7 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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  • Ranakah
    Distance: 210 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 1991 ·Indonesia
  • Inielika
    Distance: 258 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'559 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Indonesia
  • Inierie
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