Indonesia earthquakes

M4.6 earthquake 108 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 108 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia on Thu, May 29, 2003, 8:28 PM GMT+9 (11:28 UTC), 89 km (55 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.0 123 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.6 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
2003-05-29 11:28:42 UTC
Depth
89.2 km (55.4 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
2.363° N, 128.748° 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.

How well it is located

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Depth from
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Station coverage gap
129°
Stations used
35

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.6 and up: 12 in the 60 days after this one and 13 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.5150 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8525 days ago · 33 km deep · 43 km away
  2. 4.9117 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8525 days ago · 66 km deep · 20 km away
  3. 4.7128 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8525 days ago · 33 km deep · 25 km away
  4. 4.8112 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8524 days ago · 44 km deep · 22 km away
  5. 4.999 km ENE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8523 days ago · 33 km deep · 17 km away
  6. 4.668 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8523 days ago · 33 km deep · 40 km away
  7. 5.0123 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8520 days ago · 50 km deep · 16 km away
  8. 4.557 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8513 days ago · 33 km deep · 51 km away
  9. 4.786 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8513 days ago · 138 km deep · 42 km away
  10. 4.3158 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8510 days ago · 33 km deep · 51 km away
  11. 4.7104 km ENE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8510 days ago · 33 km deep · 35 km away
  12. 4.286 km ENE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8501 days ago · 150 km deep · 33 km away

Before

  1. 5.3121 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8525 days ago · 53 km deep · 14 km away
  2. 4.7140 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8526 days ago · 33 km deep · 33 km away
  3. 4.6134 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8527 days ago · 33 km deep · 27 km away
  4. 4.7123 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8527 days ago · 33 km deep · 16 km away
  5. 4.9148 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8527 days ago · 33 km deep · 40 km away
  6. 4.8116 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8527 days ago · 33 km deep · 12 km away
  7. 4.8105 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8527 days ago · 33 km deep · 4 km away
  8. 5.395 km E of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8527 days ago · 33 km deep · 55 km away
  9. 5.0109 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8527 days ago · 33 km deep · 8 km away
  10. 4.7128 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8528 days ago · 33 km deep · 23 km away
  11. 4.6125 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8528 days ago · 22 km deep · 22 km away
  12. 7.0116 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8528 days ago · 31 km deep · 12 km away
  13. 4.496 km E of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8535 days ago · 33 km deep · 55 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000byff. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 3:13 PM UTC.