Magnitude
M2.7
- Depth
- 5.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Central Sulawesi · Sedoa
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M2.7 Earthquake near Sedoa, Central Sulawesi (Indonesia)
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About this earthquake
On June 16, 2026 at 17:20 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near Sedoa, Central Sulawesi (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 5 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: 20 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.0.
Details
ID
c37aade505341eb2c2a99417081e725191e1ae49
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-16 17:20:42 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
Village
Sedoa
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-1.38000,
120.32000
Temperature
13.9°C
Depth profile
Shallow
5 km
5 km — shallower than the regional average (43.4 km)
Regional average: 43.4 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
Volcanoes nearby
Central Sulawesi
Context for this earthquake
27 Sep 2025 – 27 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 671 Catalogue entries
Of 670 other entries for this area and period, 382 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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