M4.5 earthquake 78 km ESE of Tondano, Indonesia
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 78 km ESE of Tondano, Indonesia on Thu, Jul 6, 2000, 4:34 AM GMT+8 (20:34 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.8 107 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia. This one was a foreshock.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.5 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2000-07-05 20:34:47 UTC
- Depth
- 33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 1.147° N, 125.603° 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.
- Depth from
- OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
- Stations used
- 11
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 5 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.8107 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 9580 days ago · 33 km deep · 95 km away
- 4.8119 km E of Laikit, Laikit II (Dimembe), Indonesia · 9571 days ago · 80 km deep · 54 km away
- 4.449 km ESE of Laikit, Laikit II (Dimembe), Indonesia · 9569 days ago · 33 km deep · 33 km away
- 4.5107 km SE of Tondano, Indonesia · 9568 days ago · 109 km deep · 45 km away
- 4.8156 km SE of Tondano, Indonesia · 9533 days ago · 33 km deep · 95 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0009vuk. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 3:43 PM UTC.