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M4.8 Depth: 154.0 km

M4.8 Earthquake near Minahassa Peninsula, Sulawesi (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-07-09 05:27:33 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 9, 2025 at 05:27 UTC, a magnitude M4.8 earthquake occurred near Minahassa Peninsula, Sulawesi (Indonesia). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 154 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by GFZ. Indonesia: 48 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.0.

Details

Magnitude
M4.8
Depth
154.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-09 05:27:33 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
City
Sulawesi Tengah
Source
gfz
Coordinates
-0.08000, 122.85000
Temperature
28.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 154 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 154 km
Intermediate
154 km
154 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

  • Colo
    Distance: 139 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 404 m ·Last eruption: 1983 ·Indonesia
  • Ambang
    Distance: 197 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'795 m ·Last eruption: 2005 ·Indonesia
  • Soputan
    Distance: 248 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'785 m ·Last eruption: 2020 ·Indonesia
  • Lokon-Empung
    Distance: 270 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'580 m ·Last eruption: 2015 ·Indonesia
  • Mahawu
    Distance: 275 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'299 m ·Last eruption: 1977 ·Indonesia
  • Klabat
    Distance: 296 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'968 m ·Indonesia

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