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M4.6 earthquake near Bitung, North Sulawesi

1698 d ago · 23 Feb 2022, 04:09 UTC 135 km ESE of Tondano, Indonesia

What happened

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 135 km ESE of Tondano, Indonesia on 23 Feb 2022, 04:09 UTC at a depth of 35 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Bitung, about 120 km away in North Sulawesi, Indonesia.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    17 Oct 2026, 10:33 UTC

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