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M3.3 Depth: 10.0 km

M3.3 Earthquake near Sulawesi Utara (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-02-09 23:14:42 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.3 earthquake was recorded near Sulawesi Utara (Indonesia) on February 9, 2026 at 23:14 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 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 event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 58 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.0.

Details

Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-09 23:14:42 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Sulawesi Utara
City
Sulawesi Utara
Source
emsc
Coordinates
5.10000, 125.88000
Temperature
27.5°C

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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 (49.5 km)
Regional average: 49.5 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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