Preliminary earthquake data and analysis
| Event ID | 1583524 |
|---|---|
| Event time | 2026-02-26 22:11:03 (UTC) |
| Local time | 2026-02-26 14:11:03 - [It was afternoon in the affected area.] |
| Last update | 2026-02-26 22:21:19 (UTC) |
| Magnitude | 4.4 |
| Depth | 561 km |
| Class | Light |
| Hypocenter | Great depth |
| Mercalli scale | 3 |
| Possible effects | Any people indoors feel movement. Hanging objects swing back and forth. People outdoors might not realize that an earthquake is occurring. |
| Data status | |
| Data provider | EMSC |
| Continent | Indonesian Archipelago |
|---|---|
| Country | Indonesia |
| Administration area | Gorontalo |
| Nearest settlement | Gorontalo |
| Distance | 284 km |
| Course | N |
| Surface type | underwater quake |
| Tsunami region | North Pacific |
| Water surface name | Celebes Sea |
According to the epicenter of the quake, this is an underwater quake.