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M2.6 Earthquake near Purwosari, Central Sulawesi (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-06-16 14:44:01 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On June 16, 2026 at 14:44 UTC, a magnitude M2.6 earthquake occurred near Purwosari, Central Sulawesi (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 6 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 50 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.3.

Details

ID
d08eeac1bd0487bcafc52b211f372c0696894f2c
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
6.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-16 14:44:01 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Central Sulawesi
City
Purwosari
County
Parigi Moutong Regency
Village
Purwosari
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-1.00000, 120.30000
Temperature
14.6°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

Felt reports

1felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: Jun 16, 2026, 3:07 PM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

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Context for this earthquake

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

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