Indonesia · North Sulawesi

M3.2 Earthquake near North Sulawesi (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-09-07 13:31:21 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
106.0 km
Source
EMSC

North Sulawesi · North Sulawesi

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.2 earthquake was recorded near North Sulawesi (Indonesia) on September 7, 2026 at 13:31 UTC. At around 106 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 37 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.6.

Details

ID
fcb5e4e2dbf7d1ce69063c1ff86fc69e0edb7ec5
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
106.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-07 13:31:21 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
5.35000, 126.35000
Temperature
28.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 106 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 106 km
Intermediate
106 km
106 km — deeper than the regional average (43.8 km)
Regional average: 43.8 km
Why depth matters

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

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Volcanoes nearby

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    Distance: 210 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'318 m ·Last eruption: 2004 ·Indonesia
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North Sulawesi

Context for this earthquake

07 Sep 2025 – 07 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 356 Catalogue entries

Of 355 other entries for this area and period, 243 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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