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Strong earthquake, 6.3 mag has occurred near Gorontalo in Indonesia

Posted by admin on July 23, 2025 0 Comments

Earthquake location 0.4437S, 122.0857WA earthquake with magnitude 6.3 (ml/mb) was reported 109 kilometers (68 miles) from Gorontalo in Indonesia on Wednesday. Global time and date of event 23/07/25 / 2025-07-23 20:50:44 / July 23, 2025 @ 8:50 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was picked up at 20:50:44 / 8:50 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 144.571 km, 122.0857° East, 0.4437° North. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 144.571 km (90 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000qugg. Id of event: us6000qugg.

Close country/countries, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop) (That might be effected). Event epicenter was 109 km (68 miles) from Gorontalo (c. 144 200 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Gorontalo.

Earthquakes 6.0 to 6.9 may cause a lot of damage in very populated areas. Each year there are an estimated 135 earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days twenty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 109 km W of Gorontalo, Indonesia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 6.3 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 122.0857° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 0.4437° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 144.571 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 109 km W of Gorontalo, Indonesia Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-07-23 20:50:44 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-07-23 21:07:16 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 611 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 134 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.463 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.98 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 20 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mww The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us6000qugg Id of event.
Event Code 6000qugg An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000qugg, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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