A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 72 kilometers (45 miles) from Modisi in Indonesia. The temblor was detected at 13:34:42 / 1:34 pm (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 04/12/25 / 2025-12-04 13:34:42 / December 4, 2025 @ 1:34 pm. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 251.67 km (156 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, longitude 123.8628 East, latitude 0.7554 North, depth = 251.67 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000rfik. Id of event: us7000rfik. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Gorontalo. Earthquake epicenter was 92 km (57 miles) from Gorontalo (c. 144 200 pop). Nearby country/countries, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop) (That might be effected).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days twenty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 72 km WNW of Modisi, Indonesia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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