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M5.3 Depth: 133.1 km

M5.3 Earthquake near Sulawesi Tengah (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-06-04 23:28:33 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.3 earthquake was recorded near Sulawesi Tengah (Indonesia) on June 4, 2026 at 23:28 UTC. At around 133 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

The event was recorded by RESIF. Indonesia: 59 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.6.

Details

Magnitude
M5.3
Depth
133.1 km
UTC time
2026-06-04 23:28:33 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Sulawesi Tengah
City
Sulawesi Tengah
Source
resif
Coordinates
-0.12814, 123.00091
Temperature
27.3°C

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Nearby population centers

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

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Gorontalo74.3 kmN205'390
Samarinda652.3 kmW865'306

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Similar earlier earthquakes

Earlier recorded earthquakes ranked by distance, magnitude, depth and country within 150 km. Similarity does not imply the same fault or a direct relationship.

86%Similarity M4.82025-07-09 UTC 11.1 km80 km SSW of Gorontalo, Indonesia ΔM 0.5Depth difference: 27.6 km 86%Similarity M4.82025-07-09 UTC 14.3 km ΔM 0.5Depth difference: 24.9 km 86%Similarity M4.92025-03-17 UTC 4.8 km69 km S of Gorontalo, Indonesia ΔM 0.4Depth difference: 14.4 km 85%Similarity M4.82025-07-09 UTC 17.6 kmMinahassa Peninsula, Sulawesi ΔM 0.5Depth difference: 20.9 km 84%Similarity M5.92025-11-04 UTC 14.5 km ΔM 0.6Depth difference: 26.1 km

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

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

First 6 hours1
First 24 hours4
First 72 hours8
Strongest subsequent eventM4.1
M3.12026-06-05 00:58:23 UTC73.6 kmGorontalo M3.02026-06-05 07:09:20 UTC15.1 kmSulawesi Tengah M3.02026-06-05 10:25:05 UTC74.7 kmKayutanyo M3.52026-06-05 13:18:25 UTC118.4 km M2.72026-06-06 15:07:22 UTC53.5 km M3.42026-06-07 02:47:09 UTC119.9 kmSulawesi Tengah M2.92026-06-07 09:46:35 UTC33.0 kmSulawesi Tengah M2.72026-06-07 21:49:57 UTC57.2 km M4.12026-06-08 01:37:38 UTC73.6 km M2.82026-06-09 00:59:00 UTC12.1 km M2.72026-06-09 06:05:26 UTC77.6 km M3.12026-06-09 12:21:08 UTC17.6 km

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#13
Earlier events M≥4122
Earlier events M≥522
Compared since2025-01-04

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

Strongest earlier events

M6.32025-07-23 20:50:44 UTC120.0 km109 km W of Gorontalo, Indonesia M6.32025-07-23 20:50:44 UTC122.6 kmMinahassa Peninsula, Sulawesi M6.02025-11-04 23:32:24 UTC16.6 kmMinahassa Peninsula, Sulawesi M6.02025-11-04 23:32:24 UTC19.0 kmMinahassa Peninsula, Sulawesi, Indonesia [Sea: Indonesia] M5.92025-11-04 23:32:23 UTC14.5 km

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