Moderate mag. 4.4 earthquake - 182 km south of Manado, Sulawesi Utara, Indonesia, on Monday, 22 June 2020 at 22:10 (GMT) -

Moderate mag. 4.4 earthquake - 182 km south of Manado, Sulawesi Utara, Indonesia, on Monday, 22 June 2020 at 22:10 (GMT)

Moderate magnitude 4.4 earthquake at 11 km depth

22 Jun 22:20 UTC: First to report: BMKG after 9 minutes.
Jun 22 22:25: Magnitude recalculated from 4.5 to 4.3.
Jun 23 07:55: Magnitude recalculated from 4.3 to 4.4.
Hypocenter depth recalculated from 10.0 to 11.0 km.
Date & time: 22 Jun 2020 22:10:58 UTC -
Magnitude: 4.4
Depth: 11.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 0.14°S / 124.64°E (Maluku Sea, Indonesia)
Nearest volcano: Ambang (89 km / 55 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
163 km (101 mi) S of Tomohon (pop: 27,600) --> See nearby quakes!
164 km (102 mi) S of Tondano (Kabupaten Minahasa) (pop: 33,300) --> See nearby quakes!
182 km (113 mi) S of Manado (pop: 451,900) --> See nearby quakes!
188 km (117 mi) SSW of Bitung (pop: 137,400) --> See nearby quakes!
191 km (119 mi) ESE of Gorontalo (pop: 144,200) --> See nearby quakes!
225 km (140 mi) ENE of Luwuk (pop: 47,800) --> See nearby quakes!
322 km (200 mi) WSW of Ternate (pop: 101,700) --> See nearby quakes!
339 km (211 mi) WSW of Sofifi (Kota Tidore Kepulauan) (pop: 36,200) --> See nearby quakes!
488 km (303 mi) NNE of Kendari (pop: 195,000) --> See nearby quakes!
558 km (347 mi) NW of Ambon City (pop: 355,600) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: BMKG (Meteorological, Climatological, and Geophysical Agency of Indonesia)
Estimated released energy: 2.5 x 1011 joules (69.8 megawatt hours, equivalent to 60 tons of TNT) More info
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Data for the same earthquake reported by different agencies

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MagnitudeDepthLocationSource
M 4.411 kmSouthern Molucca Sea (Indonesia)BMKG
M 4.310 kmMolucca Sea (Indonesia)EMSC

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