M3.8 Earthquake near SULAWESI, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-03-29 14:29:43 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M3.8
Depth
10.0 km
Source
EMSC

SULAWESI, INDONESIA

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About this earthquake

On March 29, 2026 at 14:29 UTC, a magnitude M3.8 earthquake occurred near SULAWESI, INDONESIA. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
f57a8e4df5bb49896c0ffda003b554358600c32c
Magnitude
M3.8
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-29 14:29:43 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-3.70000, 122.23000
Temperature
21.0°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
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: 400 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 404 m ·Last eruption: 1983 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 479 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 633 m ·Last eruption: 2015 ·Indonesia

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

Up to 3 nearest sites per category

Airports

  • Haluoleo AirportIndonesia · KDI · WAWW
    47.3 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-09

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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