M3.5 Depth: 73.0 km

M3.5 Earthquake near Gorontalo (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-08-10 18:26:33 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On August 10, 2026 at 18:26 UTC, a magnitude M3.5 earthquake occurred near Gorontalo (Indonesia). At around 73 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 54 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.1.

Details

Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
73.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-10 18:26:33 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
0.43000, 122.46000
Temperature
25.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 73 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 73 km
Intermediate
73 km
73 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

  • Colo
    Distance: 116 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 404 m ·Last eruption: 1983 ·Indonesia
  • Ambang
    Distance: 221 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'795 m ·Last eruption: 2005 ·Indonesia
  • Soputan
    Distance: 264 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'785 m ·Last eruption: 2020 ·Indonesia
  • Lokon-Empung
    Distance: 280 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'580 m ·Last eruption: 2015 ·Indonesia
  • Mahawu
    Distance: 286 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'299 m ·Last eruption: 1977 ·Indonesia
  • Klabat
    Distance: 308 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'968 m ·Indonesia

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