M6.1 Depth: 21.7 km

M6.1 Earthquake near 45 km E of Modisi, Indonesia

UTC time: 2025-02-25 22:55:45 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On February 25, 2025 at 22:55 UTC, a magnitude M6.1 earthquake occurred near 45 km E of Modisi, Indonesia. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 22 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude can cause significant damage in populated areas.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M6.1
Depth
21.7 km
UTC time
2025-02-25 22:55:45 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
0.39940, 124.84070

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Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Tondano101.1 kmN33'317
Bitung120.1 kmN225'134
General Santos636.4 kmN722'059

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First 24 hours14
First 72 hours20
Strongest subsequent eventM5.0

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Compared since2025-01-02

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