M4.8 earthquake 87 km S of Gorontalo, Indonesia
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 87 km S of Gorontalo, Indonesia on Fri, Jul 26, 2002, 2:15 PM GMT+8 (06:15 UTC), 33 km (21 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, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2002-07-26 06:15:01 UTC
- Depth
- 33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 0.244° S, 123.174° 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
- 30
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.8 and up: 2 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.598 km ESE of Gorontalo, Indonesia · 8817 days ago · 150 km deep · 93 km away
- 4.480 km NNE of Luwuk, Indonesia · 8777 days ago · 33 km deep · 15 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000b8t8. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 5:47 PM UTC.