A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 74 kilometers (46 miles) from Gorontalo in Indonesia. Id of earthquake: us6000qxqt. Event ids that are associated: us6000qxqt. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 146.886 km (91 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of earthquake 02/08/25 / 2025-08-02 20:33:57 / August 2, 2025 @ 8:33 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location, longitude 123.2974° East, latitude -0.0936° South, depth = 146.886 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was detected at 20:33:57 / 8:33 pm (local time epicenter).

Nearby country/countries, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Gorontalo. Earthquake epicenter was 75 km (47 miles) from Gorontalo (c. 144 200 pop).

Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days thirteen and in the last 365 days thirty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 74 km SSE of Gorontalo, Indonesia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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