Earthquake details

Thursday, May 11, 2000 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, May 11, 2000 at 21:38 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Luwuk (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 66.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 123.227 and latitude -0.550.

Magnitude	5.1
Alert	Strong
Depth	77.0 km
Coordinates	-0.550, 123.227
UTC time	2000-05-11 21:38:05.270

Location	Luwuk
Country	Indonesia (ID)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2000-05-11

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Luwuk	66.3 km
Gorontalo	122.4 km
Tondano	279.0 km
Manado	289.4 km
Poso	291.1 km
Bitung	306.4 km
Sanana	349.2 km
Palu	375.7 km
Kendari	389.7 km
Masamba	392.2 km
Palopo	433.1 km
Rantepao	458.0 km

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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

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M 5.1

Gorontalo

Indonesia · 2026-01-21 22:44 UTC

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M 5.9

Gorontalo

Indonesia · 2025-11-04 23:32 UTC

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Indonesia · 2025-10-18 23:35 UTC

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