M4.7 earthquake 99 km NE of Amahai, Indonesia
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 99 km NE of Amahai, Indonesia on Tue, Jun 29, 1982, 10:58 PM GMT+9 (13:58 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.9 159 km ENE of Amahai, Indonesia. This one was a foreshock.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.7 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 1982-06-29 13:58:12 UTC
- Depth
- 33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 2.698° S, 129.545° 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
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- Depth from
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Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.7 and up: 5 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.485 km ENE of Amahai, Indonesia · 16153 days ago · 59 km deep · 35 km away
- 4.9159 km ENE of Amahai, Indonesia · 16125 days ago · 33 km deep · 71 km away
- 5.6156 km ENE of Amahai, Indonesia · 16114 days ago · 21 km deep · 93 km away
- 4.7160 km ENE of Amahai, Indonesia · 16113 days ago · 33 km deep · 96 km away
- 4.250 km ENE of Amahai, Indonesia · 16101 days ago · 85 km deep · 57 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001n6c. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 10:32 PM UTC.