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M5.6 Earthquake near Sulawesi Utara (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-06-11 07:33:20 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M5.6
Depth
30.5 km
Source
INGV

Sulawesi Utara · Sulawesi Utara

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M5.6 Earthquake near Sulawesi Utara (Indonesia) · 2026-06-11 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.6 Earthquake near Sulawesi Utara (Indonesia) · 2026-06-11 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On June 11, 2026 at 07:33 UTC, a magnitude M5.6 earthquake occurred near Sulawesi Utara (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 31 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude can damage poorly built structures.

The data is provided by INGV and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 32 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.0.

Details

ID
eddc6329b4b536e56ba6fe904cb267c20154c8a4
Magnitude
M5.6
Depth
30.5 km
UTC time
2026-06-11 07:33:20 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Sulawesi Utara
City
Sulawesi Utara
Source
ingv
Coordinates
4.88672, 125.45900

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 30.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 30.5 km
Shallow
30.5 km
30.5 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

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Glan108.0 kmN24'256
General Santos140.0 kmN722'059

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Awu
    Distance: 133 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'318 m ·Last eruption: 2004 ·Indonesia
  • Melebingoy
    Distance: 150 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
  • Matutum
    Distance: 169 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
  • Banua Wuhu
    Distance: 194 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -5 m ·Last eruption: 1919 ·Indonesia
  • Karangetang Activity reported
    Distance: 234 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'797 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·Indonesia
  • Leonard Range
    Distance: 285 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 150 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours14
First 24 hours52
First 72 hours131
Strongest subsequent eventM6.7
M5.42026-06-11 07:33:23 UTC2.3 kmSulawesi Utara M3.82026-06-11 08:06:34 UTC53.0 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M3.22026-06-11 08:14:04 UTC7.1 kmSulawesi Utara M3.42026-06-11 08:25:04 UTC47.5 kmSarangani M3.52026-06-11 08:56:42 UTC7.4 kmSulawesi Utara M3.52026-06-11 09:01:40 UTC17.2 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M3.82026-06-11 09:05:35 UTC23.1 kmSulawesi Utara M3.12026-06-11 09:17:15 UTC86.1 kmJose Abad Santos M3.02026-06-11 09:28:51 UTC92.6 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M5.12026-06-11 11:46:54 UTC5.7 kmSulawesi Utara M5.12026-06-11 11:46:58 UTC8.6 kmSulawesi Utara M5.12026-06-11 11:46:58 UTC7.9 kmSulawesi Utara

Sulawesi Utara

Context for this earthquake

27 Sep 2025 – 27 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 558 Catalogue entries

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

Open seismic profile

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#26
Earlier events M≥4310
Earlier events M≥5121
Compared since2025-01-04

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

M8.02026-06-07 23:37:40 UTC90.7 km26 km SW of Kablalan, Philippines M7.92026-06-07 23:37:46 UTC93.6 kmGlan M7.92026-06-07 23:37:43 UTC90.0 kmPhilippines [Sea] M7.82026-06-07 23:37:41 UTC94.3 kmMindanao, Philippines M7.82026-06-07 23:37:41 UTC98.0 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES

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