Mag. 4.5 earthquake - 69 km south of Gorontalo, Indonesia, on Sunday, 9 February 2020 at 23:53 (GMT) -
Quake Data | Interactive map | User Reports | Earlier quakes in same area | Quakes in Indonesia | Gorontalo | Jakarta
Light magnitude 4.5 earthquake at 135 km depth
10 Feb 00:05 UTC: First to report: BMKG after 12 minutes.
Feb 10 10:55: Magnitude recalculated from 4.6 to 4.5.
Hypocenter depth recalculated from 141.0 to 135.0 km.
Feb 10 10:55: Magnitude recalculated from 4.6 to 4.5.
Hypocenter depth recalculated from 141.0 to 135.0 km.
Magnitude: 4.5
Depth: 135.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 0.05°S / 123.25°E
(Teluk Tomini, Indonesia)Nearest volcano: Ambang (156 km / 97 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
69 km (43 mi) SSE of Gorontalo (pop: 144,200) --> See nearby quakes!
1946 km (1209 mi) ENE of Jakarta (pop: 8,540,100) --> See nearby quakes!
54 km (34 mi) NNE of Pulau Mantalu Daka Island --> See nearby quakes!
88 km (55 mi) NE of Pulau Yapara Island --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: BMKG (Meteorological, Climatological, and Geophysical Agency of Indonesia)
Estimated released energy: 3.5 x 1011 joules (98.6 megawatt hours, equivalent to 84.8 tons of TNT) More info
Data for the same earthquake reported by different agencies
Info: The more agencies report about the same quake and post similar data, the more confidence you can have in the data. It takes normally up to a few hours until earthquake parameters are calculated with near-optimum precision.
| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 4.5 | 135 km | Minahassa Peninsula, Sulawesi (Indonesia) | BMKG |
| M 4.6 | 141 km | Sulawesi, Indonesia | EMSC |
User reports for this quake
User reports estimate the perceived ground shaking intensity according to the MMI (Modified Mercalli Intensity) scale.
There are no user reports for this quake yet. If you felt it be the first to report it!
Earlier earthquakes in the same area
Mag. 4.5 earthquake - 69 km south of Gorontalo, Indonesia, on Sunday, 9 February 2020 at 23:53 (GMT)Click here to search our database for earlier earthquakes in the same area since 1900!
