Magnitude
M4.4
- Depth
- 14.0 km
- Source
- USGS
Sulawesi Tengah
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M4.4 Earthquake near 68 km SSW of Poso, Indonesia (Indonesia)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M4.4 earthquake was recorded near 68 km SSW of Poso, Indonesia (Indonesia) on July 24, 2025 at 18:44 UTC. With a focal depth of about 14 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.
The event was recorded by USGS. Indonesia: 25 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.5.
Details
ID
e973fb737d8ebd2009632bfc3d227d7271396e09
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
14.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-24 18:44:21 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
-1.99890,
120.63150
Temperature
23.1°C
Depth profile
Shallow
14 km
14 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
Volcanoes nearby
Sulawesi Tengah
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 283 Catalogue entries
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