Indonesia earthquakes

M4.9 earthquake 37 km ESE of Gorontalo, Indonesia

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 37 km ESE of Gorontalo, Indonesia on Fri, Jan 24, 2003, 2:10 AM GMT+8 (18:10 UTC), 293 km (182 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.9 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2003-01-23 18:10:32 UTC
Depth
293.0 km (182.1 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
0.386° N, 123.366° E
Region
Indonesia
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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Stations used
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000bp2e. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 8:06 AM UTC.