M2.5 Depth: 14.0 km

M2.5 Earthquake near Malakosa, Central Sulawesi (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-06-19 07:53:47 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 19, 2026 at 07:53 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near Malakosa, Central Sulawesi (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 14 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: 75 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.6.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 14 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 14 km
Shallow
14 km
14 km — shallower than the regional average (49.6 km)
Regional average: 49.6 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: 162 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 404 m ·Last eruption: 1983 ·Indonesia
  • Ambang
    Distance: 487 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'795 m ·Last eruption: 2005 ·Indonesia

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