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M4.9 Depth: 83.0 km

M4.9 Earthquake near Sulawesi Utara (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-01-18 17:53:13 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.9 earthquake was recorded near Sulawesi Utara (Indonesia) on January 18, 2026 at 17:53 UTC. At around 83 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by GFZ. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 57 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.6.

Details

Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
83.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-18 17:53:13 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Sulawesi Utara
City
Sulawesi Utara
Source
gfz
Coordinates
0.00000, 124.67000
Temperature
28.5°C

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