Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M5.8 earthquake 13 km NNW of Poso, Indonesia
A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck 13 km NNW of Poso, Indonesia at Aug 16, 2025, 22:38 UTC, at a depth of 8 km. The epicentre was 14 km (9 mi) NNW of Poso. 28 people reported feeling it to USGS.
Details
| Magnitude | 5.8 mww |
|---|---|
| Time | Aug 16, 2025, 22:38 UTC |
| Depth | 8.0 km |
| Coordinates | -1.275, 120.721 |
| Felt reports | 28 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
01 — Nearby
Nearest cities
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.4 | 51 km NW of Poso, Indonesia | 39 km / 24 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.2 | 55 km E of Palu, Indonesia | 58 km / 36 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 40 km ESE of Palu, Indonesia | 62 km / 39 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.4 | 62 km NNW of Poso, Indonesia | 49 km / 31 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 49 km ESE of Palu, Indonesia | 54 km / 33 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.7 | 52 km ESE of Palu, Indonesia | 50 km / 31 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.1 | 55 km NW of Poso, Indonesia | 43 km / 27 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.5 | 38 km E of Palu, Indonesia | 67 km / 42 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 44 km E of Palu, Indonesia | 66 km / 41 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.8 | 53 km WNW of Poso, Indonesia | 44 km / 28 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.5 | 33 km ESE of Palu, Indonesia | 70 km / 44 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.8 | 51 km WNW of Poso, Indonesia | 44 km / 27 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 50 km ESE of Palu, Indonesia | 54 km / 33 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.8 | 56 km WNW of Poso, Indonesia | 49 km / 30 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.4 | 45 km NW of Poso, Indonesia | 35 km / 22 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 40 km NW of Poso, Indonesia | 28 km / 17 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 5.0 | 44 km ESE of Palu, Indonesia | 58 km / 36 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.2 | 52 km NW of Poso, Indonesia | 41 km / 26 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 5.1 | 51 km SE of Palu, Indonesia | 61 km / 38 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.9 | 45 km ESE of Palu, Indonesia | 58 km / 36 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 5.2 | 45 km ESE of Palu, Indonesia | 58 km / 36 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 6.7 | 40 km SE of Palu, Indonesia | 67 km / 42 mi | depth 11 km | |
| 4.4 | 35 km SE of Palu, Indonesia | 71 km / 44 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 46 km SE of Poso, Indonesia | 60 km / 37 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.2 | 62 km NE of Masamba, Indonesia | 95 km / 59 mi | depth 10 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.