M2.6 Depth: 256.0 km

M2.6 Earthquake near South Sulawesi (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-06-20 00:15:57 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.6 earthquake was recorded near South Sulawesi (Indonesia) on June 20, 2026 at 00:15 UTC. At around 256 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

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 M4.7.

Details

Magnitude

M2.6

Depth

256.0 km

UTC time

2026-06-20 00:15:57 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Indonesia

State

South Sulawesi

City

South Sulawesi

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-7.78000, 119.52000

Temperature

27.9°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

256 km

256 km — deeper than the regional average (49.6 km)

Regional average: 49.6 km

Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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