M4.8 earthquake 171 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 171 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia on Tue, Jun 11, 2002, 11:23 AM GMT+9 (02:23 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.8 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 2002-06-11 02:23:51 UTC
- Depth
- 33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 2.316° N, 126.585° 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
- 35
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 4 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.6172 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8877 days ago · 100 km deep · 16 km away
- 4.7105 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8842 days ago · 33 km deep · 73 km away
- 4.7126 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8838 days ago · 33 km deep · 64 km away
- 4.2181 km NE of Laikit, Laikit II (Dimembe), Indonesia · 8819 days ago · 33 km deep · 69 km away
- 4.5163 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8819 days ago · 33 km deep · 27 km away
Before
- 4.4102 km NNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 8879 days ago · 100 km deep · 89 km away
- 5.986 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8893 days ago · 109 km deep · 90 km away
- 5.1161 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8898 days ago · 33 km deep · 32 km away
- 4.999 km NNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 8904 days ago · 33 km deep · 94 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000b5y2. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 3:07 AM UTC.