M4.1 earthquake 176 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 176 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia on Mon, May 29, 2000, 7:02 PM GMT+8 (11:02 UTC), 44 km (27 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.9 213 km NNW 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
- 4.1 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2000-05-29 11:02:48 UTC
- Depth
- 44.1 km (27.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 2.579° N, 126.664° 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 1.5 and up: 4 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.3227 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 9620 days ago · 33 km deep · 87 km away
- 4.4158 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 9616 days ago · 82 km deep · 28 km away
- 4.4186 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 9596 days ago · 63 km deep · 23 km away
- 4.9213 km NNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 9595 days ago · 85 km deep · 92 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0009tm4. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 5:55 AM UTC.