M4.7 earthquake 190 km NNW of Tobelo, Indonesia
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 190 km NNW of Tobelo, Indonesia on Thu, Feb 20, 2003, 12:20 PM GMT+9 (03:20 UTC), 42 km (26 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.7 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 2003-02-20 03:20:27 UTC
- Depth
- 41.7 km (25.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 3.239° N, 127.190° 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
- FROM_LOCATION
- Stations used
- 35
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.7 and up: 4 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.6190 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8606 days ago · 33 km deep · 21 km away
- 4.3Pulau-Pulau Talaud, Indonesia · 8606 days ago · 67 km deep · 41 km away
- 4.1200 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8592 days ago · 33 km deep · 54 km away
- 4.6239 km SSE of Sarangani, Philippines · 8568 days ago · 33 km deep · 77 km away
Before
- 4.6242 km SSE of Sarangani, Philippines · 8625 days ago · 33 km deep · 83 km away
- 4.1167 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8641 days ago · 33 km deep · 82 km away
- 4.8204 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8645 days ago · 33 km deep · 84 km away
- 5.3209 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8646 days ago · 83 km deep · 89 km away
- 4.6216 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8652 days ago · 33 km deep · 67 km away
- 4.7240 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8652 days ago · 33 km deep · 62 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000br23. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 7:27 AM UTC.