3.0
Earthquake Details: 34 km from Katobu, Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia
8/15/2026, 5:33:31 AM
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake occurred near 34 km from Katobu, Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia on 8/15/2026 at 5:33:31 AM. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of -5 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: reviewedType: earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth-5 km
Significance0
Latitude-4.5200
Longitude122.7400
Event IDemsc:20260815_0000216
Magnitude3.0
Updated:8/15/2026, 5:42:39 AM
External Resources
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Time & depth
- Local time
- 8/15/2026, 1:33:31 PM GMT+8
- UTC
- 8/15/2026, 5:33:31 AM UTC
-5 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
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Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Aug 15, 2026, 05:42 AM UTC. Data sources: USGS / EMSC / JMA / Geoscience Australia / GeoNet.