Event ID	1584960
Event time	2026-02-28 17:22:22 (UTC)
Local time	2026-03-01 01:22:22 - [It was night in the affected area.]
Last update	2026-02-28 17:22:22 (UTC)
Magnitude	5.8
Depth	100.346 km
Class	Moderate
Hypocenter	Medium deep
Mercalli scale	6
Possible effects	Everyone feels movement. People have trouble walking. Objects fall from shelves. Pictures fall off walls. Furniture moves. Plaster in walls might crack. Trees and bushes shake. Damage is slight in poorly built buildings. No structural damage.
Data status	confirmed
Data provider	Oman Meteorology

Continent	Indonesian Archipelago
Country	Indonesia
Administration area	North Sulawesi
Nearest settlement	Miangas
Distance	73 km
Course	SSW
Surface type	underwater quake
Tsunami region	North Pacific
Water surface name	Philippine Sea

Nearest nuclear power plants

There is no known nuclear power plant nearby.

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Nearest marine ports

Teluk Beo (105,52 km), Teluk Beo (105,52 km)

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Nearest airports

Melangguane Airport (120,97 km), Melangguane Airport (120,97 km)

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Nearest volcanoes

North Kawio volcano (90,46 km), Balut volcano (103,46 km), Kawalusu volcano (130,42 km), Kawio Barat volcano (130,61 km), Napo Taroare volcano (143,32 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.