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5.1-magnitude quake hits Minahassa Peninsula, Sulawesi -- GFZ

Published: 23 Aug 2026 - 12:02 am | Last Updated: 23 Aug 2026 - 12:03 am
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Xinhua

Beijing: An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 jolted Minahassa Peninsula, Sulawesi at 1954 GMT on Saturday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 10 km, was initially determined to be at 0.46 degrees south latitude and 123.11 degrees east longitude.