M2.5 Depth: 195.0 km

M2.5 Earthquake near Gorontalo (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-03-01 22:05:00 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near Gorontalo (Indonesia) on March 1, 2026 at 22:05 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 195 km. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 77 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.6.

Details

Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
195.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-01 22:05:00 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
0.30000, 121.78000
Temperature
31.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 195 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 195 km
Intermediate
195 km
195 km — deeper than the regional average (49.6 km)
Regional average: 49.6 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Colo
    Distance: 55 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 404 m ·Last eruption: 1983 ·Indonesia
  • Ambang
    Distance: 298 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'795 m ·Last eruption: 2005 ·Indonesia
  • Soputan
    Distance: 341 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'785 m ·Last eruption: 2020 ·Indonesia
  • Lokon-Empung
    Distance: 356 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'580 m ·Last eruption: 2015 ·Indonesia
  • Mahawu
    Distance: 362 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'299 m ·Last eruption: 1977 ·Indonesia
  • Klabat
    Distance: 384 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'968 m ·Indonesia

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