Magnitude
M2.5
- Depth
- 5.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Sulawesi Tenggara · Konawe Utara
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M2.5 Earthquake near Konawe Utara, Sulawesi Tenggara (Indonesia)
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About this earthquake
On May 29, 2026 at 16:14 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near Konawe Utara, Sulawesi Tenggara (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 42 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.3.
Details
ID
ca457a83ce83ec3fdc2555a7b43bab039da298a7
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-29 16:14:32 UTC
Local time
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
-3.44000,
122.16000
Temperature
22.3°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
Sulawesi Tenggara
Context for this earthquake
28 Sep 2025 – 28 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 109 Catalogue entries
Of 108 other entries for this area and period, 93 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
490
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42
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