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M2.7 Earthquake near Bora, Central Sulawesi (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-06-16 04:30:35 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.7 earthquake was recorded near Bora, Central Sulawesi (Indonesia) on June 16, 2026 at 04:30 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 6 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 17 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.1.

Details

ID
cdaa384db2bfa9179f3b1a00ace442ab2a309f69
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
6.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-16 04:30:35 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Central Sulawesi
City
Bora
Village
Bora
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-1.14000, 120.05000
Temperature
18.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6 km
Shallow
6 km
6 km — shallower than the regional average (43.2 km)
Regional average: 43.2 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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  • Colo
    Distance: 204 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 404 m ·Last eruption: 1983 ·Indonesia

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Airports

  • Mutiara - SIS Al-Jufrie AirportIndonesia · PLW · WAFF
    29.4 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

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Central Sulawesi

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 682 Catalogue entries

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