M4.5 earthquake 185 km NNW of Tobelo, Indonesia
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 185 km NNW of Tobelo, Indonesia on Thu, Jul 25, 1974, 5:40 PM GMT+9 (08:40 UTC), 48 km (30 mi) below the surface.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.5 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 1974-07-25 08:40:59 UTC
- Depth
- 48.0 km (29.8 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 3.146° N, 127.116° E
- Region
- Indonesia
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Stations used
- 13
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
None recorded.
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00007a8. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 3:22 AM UTC.