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M4.1 Earthquake near Sulawesi Selatan (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-05-28 08:06:54 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
444.0 km
Source
ISC

Sulawesi Selatan · Sulawesi Selatan

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About this earthquake

On May 28, 2026 at 08:06 UTC, a magnitude M4.1 earthquake occurred near Sulawesi Selatan (Indonesia). The deep hypocenter at about 444 km dampens the shaking felt at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by ISC. Indonesia: 42 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.3.

Details

ID
b6e22ccc960ce46471341c95ae3bb089f10a2eb0
Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
444.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-28 08:06:54 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Sulawesi Selatan
City
Sulawesi Selatan
Source
isc
Coordinates
-7.36300, 119.54800
Temperature
28.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 444 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 444 km
Deep
444 km
444 km — deeper than the regional average (43.4 km)
Regional average: 43.4 km
Why depth matters

Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Sangeang Api
    Distance: 107 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'912 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·Indonesia
  • Sano, Wai
    Distance: 161 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'319 m ·Indonesia
  • Ranakah Activity reported
    Distance: 178 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 1991 ·Indonesia
  • Tambora
    Distance: 197 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'850 m ·Last eruption: 1967 ·Indonesia
  • Inielika
    Distance: 219 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'559 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Indonesia
  • Inierie
    Distance: 228 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'245 m ·Last eruption: -8050 ·Indonesia

Sulawesi Selatan

Context for this earthquake

28 Sep 2025 – 28 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 42 Catalogue entries

Of 41 other entries for this area and period, 6 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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