Indonesia earthquakes

M5.0 earthquake 198 km NNW of Tobelo, Indonesia

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 198 km NNW of Tobelo, Indonesia on Mon, Jun 11, 2001, 8:18 PM GMT+8 (12:18 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.9 164 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
5.0 (mb), moderate
Local time
UTC
2001-06-11 12:18:47 UTC
Depth
33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
3.295° N, 127.134° E
Region
Indonesia
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

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Depth from
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Stations used
44

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 2.0 and up: 14 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.7206 km NNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 9229 days ago · 33 km deep · 10 km away
  2. 4.6164 km NNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 9224 days ago · 33 km deep · 48 km away
  3. 4.9221 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines · 9205 days ago · 33 km deep · 79 km away
  4. 4.8160 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 9189 days ago · 33 km deep · 61 km away
  5. 4.8167 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 9189 days ago · 33 km deep · 67 km away
  6. 4.1157 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 9189 days ago · 33 km deep · 74 km away
  7. 5.9164 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 9188 days ago · 33 km deep · 56 km away
  8. 4.8164 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 9188 days ago · 33 km deep · 85 km away
  9. 4.8165 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 9188 days ago · 33 km deep · 73 km away
  10. 4.4161 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 9187 days ago · 33 km deep · 67 km away
  11. 5.4169 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 9187 days ago · 33 km deep · 57 km away
  12. 4.4153 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 9186 days ago · 33 km deep · 70 km away
  13. 4.4149 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 9186 days ago · 33 km deep · 75 km away
  14. 4.2150 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 9185 days ago · 33 km deep · 78 km away

Before

  1. 3.9136 km NNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 9242 days ago · 33 km deep · 66 km away
  2. 3.5182 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 9242 days ago · 100 km deep · 30 km away
  3. 5.0246 km NNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 9243 days ago · 33 km deep · 48 km away
  4. 4.6202 km NNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 9244 days ago · 33 km deep · 5 km away
  5. 4.2240 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines · 9246 days ago · 33 km deep · 61 km away
  6. 4.7174 km NNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 9249 days ago · 33 km deep · 27 km away
  7. 4.6182 km NNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 9250 days ago · 33 km deep · 17 km away
  8. 4.7204 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines · 9257 days ago · 33 km deep · 97 km away
  9. 4.7202 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines · 9258 days ago · 33 km deep · 97 km away
  10. 4.5241 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 9262 days ago · 33 km deep · 48 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000agej. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 1:29 AM UTC.