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M2.8 Depth: 169.0 km

M2.8 Earthquake near MINAHASA, SULAWESI, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-03-20 08:48:49 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.8 earthquake was recorded near MINAHASA, SULAWESI, INDONESIA on March 20, 2026 at 08:48 UTC. At around 169 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
169.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-20 08:48:49 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
0.25000, 122.07000
Temperature
30.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 169 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 169 km
Intermediate
169 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

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    Distance: 328 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'580 m ·Last eruption: 2015 ·Indonesia
  • Mahawu
    Distance: 334 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'299 m ·Last eruption: 1977 ·Indonesia
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    Distance: 355 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'968 m ·Indonesia

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