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M4.6 earthquake 52 km S of Modisi, Indonesia

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 52 km S of Modisi, Indonesia at Jan 18, 2026, 17:53 UTC, at a depth of 84 km. The epicentre was 87 km (54 mi) SSE of Kotamobagu.

Details

Magnitude4.6 mb
TimeJan 18, 2026, 17:53 UTC
Depth83.8 km
Coordinates-0.015, 124.501
Felt reports0
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
4.292 km SE of Modisi, Indonesia59 km / 36 midepth 54 km
4.191 km SE of Gorontalo, Indonesia90 km / 56 midepth 121 km
4.5121 km SE of Modisi, Indonesia84 km / 52 midepth 49 km
5.2107 km SE of Modisi, Indonesia78 km / 49 midepth 35 km
4.965 km SW of Modisi, Indonesia60 km / 37 midepth 92 km
4.6102 km SW of Modisi, Indonesia86 km / 53 midepth 135 km
5.184 km WSW of Modisi, Indonesia80 km / 49 midepth 120 km
4.077 km E of Modisi, Indonesia93 km / 58 midepth 10 km
4.5119 km SE of Modisi, Indonesia88 km / 55 midepth 35 km
4.456 km ESE of Modisi, Indonesia56 km / 35 midepth 10 km
4.548 km S of Modisi, Indonesia6 km / 4 midepth 69 km
4.667 km SSE of Modisi, Indonesia17 km / 11 midepth 80 km
4.3120 km SE of Modisi, Indonesia92 km / 57 midepth 51 km
4.587 km S of Modisi, Indonesia38 km / 23 midepth 96 km
5.080 km S of Modisi, Indonesia29 km / 18 midepth 91 km
4.6117 km ESE of Modisi, Indonesia93 km / 58 midepth 34 km
4.558 km SSE of Modisi, Indonesia18 km / 11 midepth 15 km
4.471 km SSE of Modisi, Indonesia21 km / 13 midepth 35 km

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.