M3.0 Depth: 80.0 km

M3.0 Earthquake near Patoameme, Gorontalo (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-05-16 00:32:22 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 16, 2026 at 00:32 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near Patoameme, Gorontalo (Indonesia). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 80 km. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 58 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.6.

Details

Magnitude

M3.0

Depth

80.0 km

UTC time

2026-05-16 00:32:22 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Indonesia

State

Gorontalo

City

Patoameme

County

Boalemo

Village

Patoameme

Source

emsc

Coordinates

0.59000, 122.23000

Temperature

28.6°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

80 km

80 km — deeper than the regional average (49.4 km)

Regional average: 49.4 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

Colo

Distance: 109 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 404 m ·Last eruption: 1983 ·Indonesia
Ambang

Distance: 244 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'795 m ·Last eruption: 2005 ·Indonesia
Soputan

Distance: 285 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'785 m ·Last eruption: 2020 ·Indonesia
Lokon-Empung

Distance: 298 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'580 m ·Last eruption: 2015 ·Indonesia
Mahawu

Distance: 305 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'299 m ·Last eruption: 1977 ·Indonesia
Klabat

Distance: 326 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'968 m ·Indonesia

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