M4.7 earthquake 107 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 107 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia on Mon, Mar 6, 2000, 4:31 AM GMT+9 (19:31 UTC), 177 km (110 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.9 157 km N of Tobelo, Indonesia. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.7 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2000-03-05 19:31:12 UTC
- Depth
- 176.7 km (109.8 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 2.654° N, 128.293° 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 1.7 and up: 8 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.871 km ENE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 9703 days ago · 33 km deep · 94 km away
- 4.5142 km N of Tobelo, Indonesia · 9699 days ago · 33 km deep · 55 km away
- 3.991 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 9697 days ago · 232 km deep · 47 km away
- 5.9157 km N of Tobelo, Indonesia · 9690 days ago · 103 km deep · 63 km away
- 4.689 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 9664 days ago · 100 km deep · 43 km away
- 4.8123 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 9662 days ago · 49 km deep · 18 km away
- 4.1103 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 9650 days ago · 222 km deep · 39 km away
- 4.5120 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 9648 days ago · 33 km deep · 37 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0009pav. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 1:49 PM UTC.