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M3.0 Depth: 8.0 km

M3.0 Earthquake near Berdikari, Central Sulawesi (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-07-09 11:45:51 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 9, 2026 at 11:45 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near Berdikari, Central Sulawesi (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 8 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 62 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.0.

Details

Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
8.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-09 11:45:51 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Central Sulawesi
City
Berdikari
Village
Berdikari
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-1.17000, 120.12000
Temperature
14.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8 km
Shallow
8 km
8 km — shallower than the regional average (49.8 km)
Regional average: 49.8 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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