Magnitude
M4.4
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- USGS
Central Sulawesi · Central Sulawesi
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M4.4 Earthquake near Central Sulawesi (Indonesia)
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About this earthquake
On September 11, 2026 at 00:53 UTC, a magnitude M4.4 earthquake occurred near Central Sulawesi (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.
The event was recorded by USGS. Indonesia: 32 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.4.
Details
ID
eaab211acde955d1f1cea88b63794f0c8447a75c
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-11 00:53:49 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
-0.33090,
120.29720
Temperature
28.3°C
Depth profile
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (43.7 km)
Regional average: 43.7 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
Central Sulawesi
Context for this earthquake
11 Sep 2025 – 11 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 245 Catalogue entries
Of 244 other entries for this area and period, 22 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
722
Country (24h)
Indonesia
32
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