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M2.8 Earthquake near Tulabolo, Gorontalo (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-01-10 10:00:40 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.8 earthquake was recorded near Tulabolo, Gorontalo (Indonesia) on January 10, 2026 at 10:00 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 270 km. 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: 25 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.8.

Details

ID
67bb160f16596e3c7f6374394ba491503f891c1f
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
270.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-10 10:00:40 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Gorontalo
City
Tulabolo
County
Bone Bolango
Village
Tulabolo
Source
emsc
Coordinates
0.52000, 123.46000
Temperature
22.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 270 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 270 km
Intermediate
270 km
270 km — deeper than the regional average (43.4 km)
Regional average: 43.4 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: 110 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'795 m ·Last eruption: 2005 ·Indonesia
  • Soputan
    Distance: 156 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'785 m ·Last eruption: 2020 ·Indonesia
  • Lokon-Empung
    Distance: 176 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'580 m ·Last eruption: 2015 ·Indonesia
  • Mahawu
    Distance: 182 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'299 m ·Last eruption: 1977 ·Indonesia
  • Klabat
    Distance: 203 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'968 m ·Indonesia
  • Colo
    Distance: 220 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 404 m ·Last eruption: 1983 ·Indonesia

Gorontalo

Context for this earthquake

26 Sep 2025 – 26 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 235 Catalogue entries

Of 234 other entries for this area and period, 111 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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