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Earthquakes near Gorontalo today
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No M2.5+ earthquake within 100 km of Gorontalo in the last 24 hours None in the past 30 days either.
Was there an earthquake in Gorontalo just now? This page checks the live USGS catalogue for quakes around Gorontalo, Indonesia and updates every few minutes.
- Last 24 hours
- 0 M2.5+ within 100 km
- Last 7 days
- 0 M2.5+ within 100 km
- Last 30 days
- 0 M2.5+ within 100 km
- Largest in 30 days
- — none within 100 km
- Largest in past year
- M5.9 74 km S, Nov 4, 2025
- Past year count
- 44 M2.5+ within 150 km
- Nearest in 30 days
- 149 km M5.2, Oct 11, 2026
Recent earthquakes near Gorontalo
No earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or more was located within 100 km of Gorontalo in the past 30 days. Between 100 and 150 km out there was 1, the closest M5.2 at 149 km W.
| Time (Gorontalo) | UTC | Magnitude | Distance | Depth | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 05:34 | Oct 11, 21:34 UTC | M5.2 | 149 km W | 110 km | 149 km W of Gorontalo, Indonesia |
M2.5+ within 150 km, past 30 days, newest first. Times in Asia/Makassar.
Largest earthquakes near Gorontalo in the past year
The strongest earthquake within 150 km of Gorontalo in the past 12 months was M5.9 on Nov 4, 2025, 74 km S of the city (73 km S of Gorontalo, Indonesia).
With 44 M2.5+ earthquakes in a year (about 3.7 a month), the area around Gorontalo is active by global standards. 10 of the ten largest reached M4.5, the level at which damage near the epicentre becomes possible.
| Date | Magnitude | Distance | Depth | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2025 | M5.9 | 74 km S | 115 km | 73 km S of Gorontalo, Indonesia |
| Feb 19, 2026 | M5.5 | 144 km NW | 34 km | 143 km NW of Gorontalo, Indonesia |
| Nov 17, 2025 | M5.3 | 122 km ESE | 110 km | 58 km SW of Modisi, Indonesia |
| Oct 11, 2026 | M5.2 | 149 km W | 110 km | 149 km W of Gorontalo, Indonesia |
| Jun 4, 2026 | M5.2 | 73 km S | 134 km | 72 km S of Gorontalo, Indonesia |
| Apr 17, 2026 | M5.1 | 97 km SE | 120 km | 84 km WSW of Modisi, Indonesia |
| Jan 21, 2026 | M5.1 | 93 km SSW | 88 km | 83 km N of Luwuk, Indonesia |
| Dec 20, 2025 | M5.0 | 127 km W | 122 km | 126 km W of Gorontalo, Indonesia |
| Sep 3, 2026 | M4.9 | 106 km W | 124 km | 105 km W of Gorontalo, Indonesia |
| Jun 4, 2026 | M4.9 | 113 km ESE | 92 km | 65 km SW of Modisi, Indonesia |
Was it felt in Gorontalo?
None of the quakes listed has "Did You Feel It?" reports in the USGS feed, which usually means shaking at the surface was weak or the area has few reporters.
If you felt shaking, you can report it to USGS; reports refine the intensity map within minutes.
Tsunami warning status
None of the earthquakes near Gorontalo in the past year carried the USGS tsunami flag, which USGS sets for large quakes in oceanic regions where the tsunami warning centres issue messages.
Official tsunami warnings come from the NOAA tsunami warning centres (tsunami.gov) and national agencies; follow local authorities if you are on a coast after strong shaking.
Earthquakes around the world today
Worldwide, USGS listed 140 earthquakes of M1+ in the last 24 hours; the largest was M6.5 Bonin Islands, Japan region.
USGS lists every magnitude in the United States but outside it coverage is complete only from about M4–4.5, so smaller local quakes reported by national agencies may be missing. Magnitudes and locations are revised for hours after an event.
Earthquakes near other cities in Indonesia and nearby
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Data: USGS Earthquake Hazards Program (ComCat), GeoNames (cities, CC BY 4.0).