M4.4 earthquake 59 km ENE of Tobelo, Indonesia
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 59 km ENE of Tobelo, Indonesia on Sun, Nov 2, 2003, 5:46 PM GMT+9 (08:46 UTC), 116 km (72 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.8 43 km SE 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
- 4.4 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 2003-11-02 08:46:53 UTC
- Depth
- 116.0 km (72.1 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 1.959° N, 128.497° 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
- CONSTRAINED_BY_DEPTH_PHASES
- Station coverage gap
- 143°
- Stations used
- 15
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 5 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.411 km SW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8367 days ago · 33 km deep · 70 km away
- 4.6145 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8366 days ago · 33 km deep · 89 km away
- 4.843 km SE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8349 days ago · 78 km deep · 56 km away
- 4.441 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8349 days ago · 33 km deep · 96 km away
- 4.363 km ENE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8329 days ago · 100 km deep · 7 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000cbw5. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 5:32 PM UTC.