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M5.1 earthquake near Tondano, North Sulawesi

1092 d ago · 20 Oct 2023, 19:51 UTC 65 km SSE of Tondano, Indonesia

What happened

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck 65 km SSE of Tondano, Indonesia on 20 Oct 2023, 19:51 UTC at a depth of 61 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Moderate. Can damage poorly built structures close to the epicentre. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Tondano, about 66 km away in North Sulawesi, Indonesia.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    16 Oct 2026, 20:47 UTC

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