M4.2 earthquake 81 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 81 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia on Tue, Apr 8, 2003, 8:07 AM GMT+9 (23:07 UTC), 200 km (124 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M7.0 116 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.2 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 2003-04-07 23:07:17 UTC
- Depth
- 200.0 km (124.3 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 2.371° N, 128.361° 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
- 196°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 7
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 25 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.5140 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8571 days ago · 33 km deep · 63 km away
- 4.2106 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8567 days ago · 230 km deep · 32 km away
- 4.5111 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8560 days ago · 33 km deep · 32 km away
- 4.496 km E of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8535 days ago · 33 km deep · 78 km away
- 7.0116 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8528 days ago · 31 km deep · 55 km away
- 4.6125 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8527 days ago · 22 km deep · 51 km away
- 4.7128 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8527 days ago · 33 km deep · 54 km away
- 5.0109 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8527 days ago · 33 km deep · 49 km away
- 5.395 km E of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8527 days ago · 33 km deep · 77 km away
- 4.8105 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8527 days ago · 33 km deep · 39 km away
- 4.8116 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8527 days ago · 33 km deep · 54 km away
- 4.9148 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8527 days ago · 33 km deep · 78 km away
- 4.7123 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8527 days ago · 33 km deep · 57 km away
- 4.554 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8527 days ago · 33 km deep · 91 km away
- 4.6134 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8527 days ago · 33 km deep · 66 km away
- 4.7140 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8526 days ago · 33 km deep · 68 km away
- 5.3121 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8525 days ago · 53 km deep · 57 km away
- 4.6108 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8525 days ago · 89 km deep · 43 km away
- 4.5150 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8525 days ago · 33 km deep · 76 km away
- 4.9117 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8525 days ago · 66 km deep · 42 km away
- 4.7128 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8524 days ago · 33 km deep · 54 km away
- 4.8112 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8524 days ago · 44 km deep · 35 km away
- 4.999 km ENE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8522 days ago · 33 km deep · 48 km away
- 4.668 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8522 days ago · 33 km deep · 25 km away
- 5.0123 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8520 days ago · 50 km deep · 53 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000bup4. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 7:26 AM UTC.