Magnitude
M2.6
- Depth
- 12.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Central Sulawesi · Central Sulawesi
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M2.6 Earthquake near Central Sulawesi (Indonesia)
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About this earthquake
On June 16, 2026 at 06:58 UTC, a magnitude M2.6 earthquake occurred near Central Sulawesi (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 12 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 24 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.0.
Details
ID
fa3d768860fc2b76c1f744f0bb050ff633f88681
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
12.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-16 06:58:10 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-0.20000,
119.79000
Temperature
24.6°C
Depth profile
Shallow
12 km
12 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
Volcanoes nearby
Central Sulawesi
Context for this earthquake
27 Sep 2025 – 27 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 672 Catalogue entries
Of 671 other entries for this area and period, 465 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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