M5.1 earthquake 80 km NNW of Ternate, Indonesia
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck 80 km NNW of Ternate, Indonesia on Mon, Jun 4, 2001, 10:00 PM GMT+9 (13:00 UTC), 122 km (76 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.7 138 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 5.1 (mb), moderate
- Local time
- UTC
- 2001-06-04 13:00:57 UTC
- Depth
- 121.6 km (75.6 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 1.489° N, 127.189° 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
- Stations used
- 85
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 2.1 and up: 3 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.4123 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 9227 days ago · 100 km deep · 74 km away
- 4.469 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 9213 days ago · 33 km deep · 52 km away
- 5.7138 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 9189 days ago · 33 km deep · 88 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000ag19. Read Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 12:18 AM UTC.