M4.6 earthquake Celebes Sea
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck in the Celebes Sea on Tue, Sep 10, 2002, 7:59 AM GMT+8 (23:59 UTC), 600 km (373 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.6 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2002-09-09 23:59:44 UTC
- Depth
- 600.0 km (372.8 mi), deep
- Epicenter
- 3.440° N, 122.761° E
- 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
- 16
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.6 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
None recorded.
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000bbv8. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 12:05 PM UTC.