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M4.9 Earthquake near 123 km WSW of Gorontalo, Indonesia (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-12-13 20:09:42 UTC Local time: —
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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.9 earthquake was recorded near 123 km WSW of Gorontalo, Indonesia (Indonesia) on December 13, 2025 at 20:09 UTC. At around 200 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 35 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M6.0.

Details

ID
cc9ae07de16c8b9a43de1bb11605f9364642146f
Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
199.7 km
UTC time
2025-12-13 20:09:42 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
City
Gorontalo
Source
usgs
Coordinates
0.19960, 122.00230
Temperature
27.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 199.7 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 199.7 km
Intermediate
199.7 km
199.7 km — deeper than the regional average (43.3 km)
Regional average: 43.3 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

  • Colo
    Distance: 60 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 404 m ·Last eruption: 1983 ·Indonesia
  • Ambang
    Distance: 276 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'795 m ·Last eruption: 2005 ·Indonesia
  • Soputan
    Distance: 321 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'785 m ·Last eruption: 2020 ·Indonesia
  • Lokon-Empung
    Distance: 337 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'580 m ·Last eruption: 2015 ·Indonesia
  • Mahawu
    Distance: 343 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'299 m ·Last eruption: 1977 ·Indonesia
  • Klabat
    Distance: 364 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'968 m ·Indonesia

Gorontalo

Context for this earthquake

04 Oct 2025 – 04 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 89 Catalogue entries

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