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Light earthquake, 4.3 mag strikes near Tondano in Indonesia


Earthquake location 0.7569S, 125.0872WA light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) strikes 63 kilometers (39 miles) from Tondano in Indonesia on Wednesday. Event id: us6000px9d. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000px9d. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, depth 83.002 km, 125.0872° East, 0.7569° North. The 4.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 01:38:07 / 1:38 am (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 26/02/25 / 2025-02-26 01:38:07 / February 26, 2025 @ 1:38 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 83.002 km (52 miles) below the earth’s surface.

Epicenter of the event was 85 km (53 miles) from Manado (c. 451 900 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Bitung (c. 137 400 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Tondano (c. 33 300 pop), 70 km (43 miles) from Tomohon (c. 27 600 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Laikit, Laikit II (Dimembe) (c. 8 000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Manado, Laikit, Laikit II (Dimembe), Bitung (min 5000 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been eighteen, in the last 10 days nineteen, in the past 30 days nineteen and in the last 365 days thirty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year.

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 63 km SSE of Tondano, Indonesia.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.3 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 125.0872° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 0.7569° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 83.002 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 63 km SSE of Tondano, Indonesia Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-02-26 01:38:07 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-03-21 22:10:59 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 284 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 19 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.726 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.11 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 95 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mb The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us6000px9d Id of event.
Event Code 6000px9d An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000px9d, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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