M4.9 earthquake - 41 km WNW of Luwuk, Indonesia
25 d ago · 21 Sept 2026, 07:31 UTC 41 km WNW of Luwuk, Indonesia
What happened
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 41 km WNW of Luwuk, Indonesia on 21 Sept 2026, 07:31 UTC at a depth of 10 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Luwuk, about 42 km away in Central Sulawesi, Indonesia.
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First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 18:31 UTC
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