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M4.7 earthquake 280 km N of Gorontalo, Indonesia

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 280 km N of Gorontalo, Indonesia at Jan 21, 2026, 04:10 UTC, at a depth of 498 km. The epicentre was 282 km (175 mi) N of Gorontalo.

Details

Magnitude4.7 mb
TimeJan 21, 2026, 04:10 UTC
Depth498.1 km
Coordinates3.062, 122.858
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
4.2293 km SSE of Tabiauan, Philippines52 km / 32 midepth 551 km
4.5288 km SSE of Tabiauan, Philippines64 km / 40 midepth 573 km
4.2280 km SE of Latung, Philippines67 km / 42 midepth 558 km
4.1255 km SSE of Tabiauan, Philippines93 km / 58 midepth 566 km
4.0250 km SE of Latung, Philippines99 km / 61 midepth 602 km
4.4238 km N of Gorontalo, Indonesia43 km / 27 midepth 487 km
4.2241 km NW of Manado, Indonesia44 km / 27 midepth 467 km

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