M4.8 earthquake 141 km NNW of Kendari, Indonesia
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 141 km NNW of Kendari, Indonesia on Thu, Nov 6, 1980, 2:51 AM GMT+8 (18:51 UTC), 62 km (39 mi) below the surface.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.8 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 1980-11-05 18:51:56 UTC
- Depth
- 62.0 km (38.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 2.747° S, 122.165° E
- Region
- Indonesia
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Stations used
- 47
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.8 and up: 1 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001ap2. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 9:40 AM UTC.