Indonesia earthquakes

M4.3 earthquake 243 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 243 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia on Thu, Apr 11, 2002, 7:23 AM GMT+8 (23:23 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.3 223 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.3 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
2002-04-10 23:23:48 UTC
Depth
33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
3.401° N, 126.589° 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
22

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 33 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 5.2237 km SSE of Sarangani, Philippines · 8934 days ago · 33 km deep · 24 km away
  2. 3.7235 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines · 8934 days ago · 33 km deep · 32 km away
  3. 4.2235 km NNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8932 days ago · 33 km deep · 68 km away
  4. 5.0221 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8932 days ago · 33 km deep · 32 km away
  5. 5.3223 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8931 days ago · 33 km deep · 33 km away
  6. 4.0223 km NNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8931 days ago · 33 km deep · 37 km away
  7. 4.1228 km NNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8930 days ago · 33 km deep · 52 km away
  8. 4.2224 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8929 days ago · 33 km deep · 29 km away
  9. 5.2235 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8929 days ago · 33 km deep · 15 km away
  10. 5.2238 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8929 days ago · 33 km deep · 8 km away
  11. 4.4232 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8923 days ago · 33 km deep · 27 km away
  12. 4.6236 km NNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8911 days ago · 33 km deep · 39 km away
  13. 4.0194 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines · 8905 days ago · 33 km deep · 87 km away
  14. 4.0196 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines · 8903 days ago · 33 km deep · 97 km away
  15. 4.7Pulau-Pulau Talaud, Indonesia · 8897 days ago · 33 km deep · 83 km away
  16. 4.6186 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines · 8897 days ago · 33 km deep · 86 km away
  17. 4.9181 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines · 8897 days ago · 33 km deep · 82 km away
  18. 4.3186 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines · 8897 days ago · 33 km deep · 79 km away
  19. 5.2183 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines · 8897 days ago · 33 km deep · 86 km away
  20. 4.5180 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines · 8897 days ago · 33 km deep · 87 km away
  21. 5.1178 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines · 8897 days ago · 33 km deep · 84 km away
  22. 4.8181 km SSE of Sarangani, Philippines · 8897 days ago · 33 km deep · 75 km away
  23. 5.2183 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines · 8896 days ago · 65 km deep · 97 km away
  24. 4.6184 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines · 8896 days ago · 33 km deep · 84 km away
  25. 4.5182 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines · 8896 days ago · 33 km deep · 80 km away
  26. 5.1180 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines · 8893 days ago · 33 km deep · 86 km away
  27. 4.3188 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines · 8893 days ago · 33 km deep · 76 km away
  28. 4.4186 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines · 8893 days ago · 33 km deep · 89 km away
  29. 4.3187 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines · 8886 days ago · 33 km deep · 91 km away
  30. 4.4227 km NNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8886 days ago · 33 km deep · 56 km away
  31. 4.7244 km SSE of Sarangani, Philippines · 8881 days ago · 33 km deep · 16 km away
  32. 4.6191 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines · 8880 days ago · 33 km deep · 68 km away
  33. 4.4220 km SSE of Sarangani, Philippines · 8880 days ago · 61 km deep · 35 km away

Before

  1. 5.0229 km NE of Laikit, Laikit II (Dimembe), Indonesia · 8955 days ago · 33 km deep · 50 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000b259. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 3:13 PM UTC.