M5.2 earthquake 62 km N of Tobelo, Indonesia
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck 62 km N of Tobelo, Indonesia on Tue, Feb 11, 1986, 10:51 AM GMT+9 (01:51 UTC), 106 km (66 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.3 72 km W of Tobelo, 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
- 5.2 (mb), moderate
- Local time
- UTC
- 1986-02-11 01:51:15 UTC
- Depth
- 106.1 km (65.9 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 2.289° N, 128.022° 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 2.2 and up: 6 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.7106 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 14834 days ago · 33 km deep · 52 km away
- 5.372 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 14828 days ago · 118 km deep · 97 km away
- 5.0103 km N of Tobelo, Indonesia · 14822 days ago · 102 km deep · 43 km away
- 4.8154 km N of Tobelo, Indonesia · 14819 days ago · 33 km deep · 93 km away
- 5.179 km NNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 14814 days ago · 101 km deep · 42 km away
- 4.995 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 14789 days ago · 225 km deep · 44 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0002qwt. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 5:03 PM UTC.