M5.4 earthquake 103 km ENE of Tobelo, Indonesia
A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck 103 km ENE of Tobelo, Indonesia on Wed, Mar 13, 1985, 10:37 AM GMT+9 (01:37 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
- 5.4 (mb), moderate
- Local time
- UTC
- 1985-03-13 01:37:04 UTC
- Depth
- 47.7 km (29.6 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 2.153° N, 128.835° 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.
- Depth from
- FROM_LOCATION
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 2.4 and up: 2 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 5.2101 km ENE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 15164 days ago · 33 km deep · 8 km away
- 4.7157 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 15118 days ago · 212 km deep · 81 km away
Before
- 5.699 km ENE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 15170 days ago · 54 km deep · 17 km away
- 5.4100 km ENE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 15170 days ago · 33 km deep · 9 km away
- 5.195 km ENE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 15170 days ago · 33 km deep · 8 km away
- 5.1125 km ENE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 15171 days ago · 33 km deep · 25 km away
- 4.4108 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 15175 days ago · 226 km deep · 35 km away
- 4.799 km ENE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 15178 days ago · 80 km deep · 4 km away
- 4.5136 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 15193 days ago · 33 km deep · 47 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0002ct9 (also filed as iscgem529958). Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 8:41 AM UTC.