M5.2 earthquake 19 km WSW of Tobelo, Indonesia
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck 19 km WSW of Tobelo, Indonesia on Tue, Feb 6, 2001, 5:54 AM GMT+9 (20:54 UTC), 33 km (21 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
- 5.2 (mb), moderate
- Local time
- UTC
- 2001-02-05 20:54:12 UTC
- Depth
- 33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 1.643° N, 127.852° 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
- OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
- Stations used
- 36
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 2.2 and up: 9 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.819 km WSW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 9367 days ago · 33 km deep · 1 km away
- 4.723 km WSW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 9367 days ago · 33 km deep · 4 km away
- 4.741 km SSW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 9367 days ago · 33 km deep · 27 km away
- 4.833 km SW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 9366 days ago · 33 km deep · 17 km away
- 4.469 km N of Ternate, Indonesia · 9366 days ago · 33 km deep · 55 km away
- 4.764 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 9358 days ago · 163 km deep · 48 km away
- 5.286 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 9347 days ago · 33 km deep · 79 km away
- 4.148 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 9343 days ago · 33 km deep · 31 km away
- 4.829 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 9317 days ago · 33 km deep · 49 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000a94j. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 3:05 PM UTC.