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M2.5 Depth: 58.0 km

M2.5 Earthquake near Bendungan, Gorontalo (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-04-27 23:21:14 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near Bendungan, Gorontalo (Indonesia) on April 27, 2026 at 23:21 UTC. With a focal depth of about 58 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 154 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.1.

Details

Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
58.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-27 23:21:14 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Gorontalo
City
Bendungan
County
Pohuwato
Village
Bendungan
Source
emsc
Coordinates
0.70000, 122.08000
Temperature
28.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 58 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 58 km
Shallow
58 km
58 km — close to the regional average (49.8 km)
Regional average: 49.8 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Colo
    Distance: 110 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 404 m ·Last eruption: 1983 ·Indonesia
  • Ambang
    Distance: 260 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'795 m ·Last eruption: 2005 ·Indonesia
  • Soputan
    Distance: 299 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'785 m ·Last eruption: 2020 ·Indonesia
  • Lokon-Empung
    Distance: 311 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'580 m ·Last eruption: 2015 ·Indonesia
  • Mahawu
    Distance: 318 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'299 m ·Last eruption: 1977 ·Indonesia
  • Klabat
    Distance: 339 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'968 m ·Indonesia

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