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M2.5 Earthquake near Tadokalua, West Sulawesi (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-07-09 11:02:29 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near Tadokalua, West Sulawesi (Indonesia) on July 9, 2026 at 11:02 UTC. With a focal depth of about 3 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. 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: 25 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.8.

Details

ID
d7a99f7d9ad1b1bae54b71a05772981f110b2cbb
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
3.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-09 11:02:29 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
West Sulawesi
City
Tadokalua
County
Mamasa
Village
Tadokalua
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-2.85000, 119.48000
Temperature
26.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 3 km
Shallow
3 km
3 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

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Context for this earthquake

26 Sep 2025 – 26 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 17,481 Catalogue entries

Of 17,480 other entries for this area and period, 15,417 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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