M5.1 earthquake 83 km N of Luwuk, Indonesia
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck 83 km N of Luwuk, Indonesia at Jan 21, 5:44 PM ET, 88 km deep, moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings.
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| Magnitude | 5.1 mww |
| Time | 21 Jan 2026, 22:44 UTC |
| Location | -0.205°, 122.677° – 83 km N of Luwuk, Indonesia |
| Depth | 88.0 km |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| USGS event | us7000rr7x |
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.9 | 73 km S of Gorontalo, Indonesia · PAGER green | Nov 4, 6:32 PM 346 d ago | 115 km | – |
| 5.2 | 72 km S of Gorontalo, Indonesia | Jun 4, 7:28 PM 134 d ago | 134 km | – |
| 5.0 | 34 km WNW of Luwuk, Indonesia | Sep 21, 3:31 AM 26 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 5.0 | 105 km WNW of Luwuk, Indonesia | Mar 10, 10:12 PM 220 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.9 | 105 km W of Gorontalo, Indonesia | Sep 3, 5:05 PM 43 d ago | 124 km | – |
| 4.8 | 77 km S of Gorontalo, Indonesia | Aug 22, 3:54 PM 55 d ago | 110 km | – |
| 4.8 | 115 km WSW of Gorontalo, Indonesia | Dec 11, 11:29 PM 309 d ago | 180 km | – |
| 4.7 | 128 km WSW of Gorontalo, Indonesia | Dec 13, 3:09 PM 307 d ago | 199 km | – |
| 4.6 | 45 km ENE of Luwuk, Indonesia | Sep 30, 9:31 PM 16 d ago | 116 km | – |
| 4.6 | 85 km NNE of Luwuk, Indonesia | Sep 6, 2:41 AM 41 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.6 | 120 km NW of Luwuk, Indonesia | Aug 15, 5:51 AM 62 d ago | 275 km | – |
| 4.6 | 88 km WSW of Gorontalo, Indonesia | Jul 12, 6:05 AM 96 d ago | 151 km | – |
About this earthquake
How strong was the 83 km N of Luwuk, Indonesia earthquake?
Magnitude 5.1 (mww), moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings. Depth 88 km.
Was it felt?
No felt reports have been submitted to the USGS so far.
Were there aftershocks?
No earthquakes within 100 km have followed so far in our records.
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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.