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M4.7 Earthquake Strikes North Sulawesi, Indonesia

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Modisi, Indonesia — A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck off the coast of North Sulawesi, Indonesia, early Saturday morning.

What happened: The quake hit about 156 kilometers east-southeast of Modisi, Indonesia, at 3:47 AM Central Time on Saturday, November 7, 2026. The U.S. Geological Survey puts the depth at about 39 kilometers, or roughly 24 miles, below the surface.

Impacts: No felt reports had been filed with the USGS as of this report, and no damage reports have come in. No tsunami warning was issued, and no tsunami threat is expected from a quake of this size.

What to do:

- If you feel shaking, drop to the ground, take cover under a sturdy table, and hold on until it stops.

- Stay away from windows and anything that could fall.

- After the shaking, check for hazards like gas leaks or broken glass before moving around.

- Be ready for aftershocks, which can follow a quake like this in the hours ahead.

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), November 7, 2026.

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