M4.5 earthquake 205 km SW of Ternate, Indonesia
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 205 km SW of Ternate, Indonesia on Sun, Sep 7, 2003, 1:52 AM GMT+9 (16:52 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
- 4.5 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 2003-09-06 16:52:00 UTC
- Depth
- 33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 0.674° S, 126.254° 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
- Station coverage gap
- 145°
- Stations used
- 9
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000c6x9. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 12:42 AM UTC.