M4.8 earthquake 90 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 90 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia on Wed, Sep 26, 2001, 12:33 PM GMT+9 (03:33 UTC), 200 km (124 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
- 4.8 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 2001-09-26 03:33:13 UTC
- Depth
- 200.0 km (124.3 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 2.262° N, 128.629° 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
- 22
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.8 and up: 5 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.4115 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 9130 days ago · 33 km deep · 29 km away
- 3.8109 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 9119 days ago · 33 km deep · 35 km away
- 4.2115 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 9116 days ago · 200 km deep · 37 km away
- 4.5Halmahera, Indonesia · 9099 days ago · 81 km deep · 92 km away
- 4.8147 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 9099 days ago · 200 km deep · 76 km away
Before
- 4.734 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 9136 days ago · 129 km deep · 57 km away
- 4.810 km S of Tobelo, Indonesia · 9142 days ago · 33 km deep · 99 km away
- 4.5119 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 9144 days ago · 200 km deep · 48 km away
- 4.976 km ENE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 9155 days ago · 33 km deep · 24 km away
- 4.5128 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 9161 days ago · 225 km deep · 53 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000apt9. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 7:44 AM UTC.