M4.5 Depth: 133.7 km

M4.5 Earthquake near 67 km SE of Gorontalo, Indonesia (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-07-16 17:17:19 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On July 16, 2025 at 17:17 UTC, a magnitude M4.5 earthquake occurred near 67 km SE of Gorontalo, Indonesia (Indonesia). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 134 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by USGS. Indonesia: 60 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.7.

Details

Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
133.7 km
UTC time
2025-07-16 17:17:19 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
0.04010, 123.41850
Temperature
27.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 133.7 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 133.7 km
Intermediate
133.7 km
133.7 km — deeper than the regional average (49.3 km)
Regional average: 49.3 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

  • Ambang
    Distance: 136 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'795 m ·Last eruption: 2005 ·Indonesia
  • Soputan
    Distance: 189 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'785 m ·Last eruption: 2020 ·Indonesia
  • Colo
    Distance: 203 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 404 m ·Last eruption: 1983 ·Indonesia
  • Lokon-Empung
    Distance: 213 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'580 m ·Last eruption: 2015 ·Indonesia
  • Mahawu
    Distance: 217 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'299 m ·Last eruption: 1977 ·Indonesia
  • Klabat
    Distance: 238 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'968 m ·Indonesia

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