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M4.4 Earthquake near SULAWESI, INDONESIA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-07-24 18:44:22 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.4 earthquake was recorded near SULAWESI, INDONESIA (Indonesia) on July 24, 2025 at 18:44 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 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 EMSC. Indonesia: 36 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.9.

Details

ID
e973fb737d8ebd2009632bfc3d227d7271396e09
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-24 18:44:22 UTC
Local time
—
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
-2.02000, 120.69000
Temperature
23.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 230 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 404 m ·Last eruption: 1983 ·Indonesia

Sulawesi Tengah

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 283 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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