Event ID	1584470
Event time	2026-02-28 04:15:57 (UTC)
Local time	2026-02-28 12:15:57 - [It was afternoon in the affected area.]
Last update	2026-02-28 04:15:57 (UTC)
Magnitude	5
Depth	349.081 km
Class	Moderate
Hypocenter	Great depth
Mercalli scale	5
Possible effects	Almost everyone feels movement. Sleeping people are awakened. Doors swing open or close. Dishes are broken. Pictures on the wall move. Small objects move or are turned over. Trees might shake. Liquids might spill out of open containers.
Data status	confirmed
Data provider	Oman Meteorology

Continent	Indonesian Archipelago
Country	Indonesia
Administration area	North Sulawesi
Nearest settlement	Manado
Distance	237 km
Course	N
Surface type	underwater quake
Tsunami region	North Pacific
Water surface name	Celebes Sea

Nearest nuclear power plants

There is no known nuclear power plant nearby.

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Nearest marine ports

Tahuna (104,84 km), Tahuna (104,84 km)

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Nearest airports

Naha Airport (110,22 km), Naha Airport (110,22 km)

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Nearest volcanoes

Lipang volcano (100,78 km), Awu volcano (101,33 km), Napo Taroare volcano (102,63 km), Kawalusu volcano (112,61 km), Banua Wuhu volcano (117,02 km)

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Quick Analysis

According to the epicenter of the quake, this is an underwater quake. Based on the data received, the formation of a tsunami is not conceivable on the basis of the high-depth hypocenter. Underwater landslides, volcanic activity, however, cannot be ruled out.