M4.6 Depth: 134.0 km

M4.6 Earthquake near Minahassa Peninsula, Sulawesi (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-07-16 17:17:20 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.6 earthquake was recorded near Minahassa Peninsula, Sulawesi (Indonesia) on July 16, 2025 at 17:17 UTC. 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 data is provided by GFZ and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 48 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.0.

Details

Magnitude

M4.6

Depth

134.0 km

UTC time

2025-07-16 17:17:20 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Indonesia

City

Sulawesi Utara

Source

gfz

Coordinates

0.10000, 123.45000

Temperature

27.6°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

134 km

134 km — deeper than the regional average (49.2 km)

Regional average: 49.2 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: 130 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'795 m ·Last eruption: 2005 ·Indonesia
Soputan

Distance: 182 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'785 m ·Last eruption: 2020 ·Indonesia
Lokon-Empung

Distance: 206 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'580 m ·Last eruption: 2015 ·Indonesia
Colo

Distance: 208 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 404 m ·Last eruption: 1983 ·Indonesia
Mahawu

Distance: 210 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'299 m ·Last eruption: 1977 ·Indonesia
Klabat

Distance: 231 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'968 m ·Indonesia

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