M3.0 Depth: 107.0 km

M3.0 Earthquake near North Sulawesi (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-07-12 18:12:06 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 12, 2026 at 18:12 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near North Sulawesi (Indonesia). At around 107 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 52 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.7.

Details

Magnitude

M3.0

Depth

107.0 km

UTC time

2026-07-12 18:12:06 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Indonesia

State

North Sulawesi

City

North Sulawesi

Source

emsc

Coordinates

5.25000, 126.47000

Temperature

28.6°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

107 km

107 km — deeper than the regional average (49.7 km)

Regional average: 49.7 km

Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

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Banua Wuhu

Distance: 260 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -5 m ·Last eruption: 1919 ·Indonesia
Karangetang

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