Disasters · Earthquake

M4.9 · Indonesia

First tracked 22 August 2026 · Last updated 22 August 2026

M4.9

Magnitude

116 km

Depth

13,530

Population exposed

10 thousand in MMI IV

Exposure detail

An M4.9 earthquake struck 78 km south of Gorontalo, Indonesia at a depth of 116 km. The USGS estimated exposure of approximately 13,530 people in the affected area. No tsunami was generated.

Sources

USGS ↗GDACS ↗

Source: USGS & GDACS · figures reported · Reviewed