Mag. 4.7 earthquake - 69 km south of Gorontalo, Indonesia, on Wednesday, 19 February 2020 at 09:47 (GMT) -
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Light magnitude 4.7 earthquake at 119 km depth
19 Feb 09:52 UTC: First to report: EMSC after 5 minutes.
Feb 19 10:11: Magnitude recalculated from 4.8 to 4.7.
Hypocenter depth recalculated from 99.0 to 117.0 km.
Hypocenter depth recalculated from 117.0 to 119.0 km.
Feb 19 10:11: Magnitude recalculated from 4.8 to 4.7.
Hypocenter depth recalculated from 99.0 to 117.0 km.
Hypocenter depth recalculated from 117.0 to 119.0 km.
Magnitude: 4.7
Depth: 119.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 0.08°S / 123.02°E

Nearest volcano: Una Una (158 km / 98 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
69 km (43 mi) S of Gorontalo (pop: 144,200) --> See nearby quakes!
1921 km (1194 mi) ENE of Jakarta (pop: 8,540,100) --> See nearby quakes!
49 km (31 mi) N of Pulau Mantalu Daka Island --> See nearby quakes!
68 km (43 mi) NE of Pulau Yapara Island --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: EMSC (European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre)
Estimated released energy: 7.1 x 1011 joules (197 megawatt hours, equivalent to 169 tons of TNT) More info
Data for the same earthquake reported by different agencies
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Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
M 4.7 | 119 km | Sulawesi, Indonesia | EMSC |
M 4.9 | 1 km | Minahassa Peninsula, Sulawesi (Indonesia) | BMKG |
M 4.7 | 117 km | 56km SSW of Bilungala, Indonesia | USGS |
User reports for this quake (1)
User reports estimate the perceived ground shaking intensity according to the MMI (Modified Mercalli Intensity) scale.
71.1 km N of epicenter [Map] / Weak shaking (MMI III) (reported through our app)
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