M2.6 Depth: 45.0 km

M2.6 Earthquake near Kalongan, Sulawesi Utara (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-02-07 15:49:19 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On February 7, 2026 at 15:49 UTC, a magnitude M2.6 earthquake occurred near Kalongan, Sulawesi Utara (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 45 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: 56 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.0.

Details

Magnitude

M2.6

Depth

45.0 km

UTC time

2026-02-07 15:49:19 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Indonesia

State

Sulawesi Utara

City

Kalongan

Village

Kalongan

Source

emsc

Coordinates

4.03000, 126.64000

Temperature

27.8°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

45 km

45 km — close to the regional average (49.5 km)

Regional average: 49.5 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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