Just 5 minutes ago, a 4.7-magnitude earthquake struck near Gorontalo, Kota Gorontalo, Indonesia. The tremor was recorded in the afternoon on Wednesday, July 1st, 2026, at 5:21 pm local time, at an intermediate depth of 116. km below the surface.The event was filed by Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency, the first seismological agency to report it.Our monitoring service identified a second report from the citizen-seismograph network of RaspberryShake which listed the quake at magnitude 4.7 as well.Towns or cities near the epicenter where the quake might have been felt as very weak shaking include Gorontalo (pop. 198,500) located 86 km from the epicenter.VolcanoDiscovery will automatically update magnitude and depth if these change and follow up if other significant news about the quake become available. If you’re in the area, please send us your experience through our reporting mechanism, either online or via our mobile app. This will help us provide more first-hand updates to anyone around the globe who wants to know more about this quake.Earthquake data: Date & time: Jul 1, 2026 09:21 am (Universal Time) local time (1 Jul 2026 09:21 GMT)Magnitude: 4.4Depth: 99.00 kmEpicenter latitude / longitude: 0.19°S / 123.45°E (Sulawesi Utara, Indonesia)Primary data source: BMKG