M2.6 Depth: 268.0 km

M2.6 Earthquake near South Sulawesi (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-06-21 21:29:35 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.6 earthquake was recorded near South Sulawesi (Indonesia) on June 21, 2026 at 21:29 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 268 km. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 81 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.9.

Details

Magnitude

M2.6

Depth

268.0 km

UTC time

2026-06-21 21:29:35 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Indonesia

State

South Sulawesi

City

South Sulawesi

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-7.87000, 117.03000

Temperature

25.2°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

268 km

268 km — deeper than the regional average (49.5 km)

Regional average: 49.5 km

Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

Rinjani

Distance: 87 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'726 m ·Last eruption: 2016 ·Indonesia
Tambora

Distance: 115 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'850 m ·Last eruption: 1967 ·Indonesia
Agung

Distance: 176 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'997 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·Indonesia
Batur

Distance: 187 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'711 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Indonesia
Buyan-Bratan

Distance: 214 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 2'244 m ·Indonesia
Sangeang Api

Distance: 228 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'912 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·Indonesia

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Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)

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