Indonesia earthquakes

M4.8 earthquake 137 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 137 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia on Wed, Nov 19, 2003, 11:56 PM GMT+9 (14:56 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.8 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
2003-11-19 14:56:30 UTC
Depth
33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
2.392° N, 126.964° 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

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Depth from
OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Station coverage gap
102°
Stations used
42

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.8 and up: 7 in the 60 days after this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.7202 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8350 days ago · 33 km deep · 67 km away
  2. 4.886 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8350 days ago · 100 km deep · 71 km away
  3. 4.441 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8349 days ago · 33 km deep · 100 km away
  4. 4.5160 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 8344 days ago · 33 km deep · 89 km away
  5. 4.698 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8301 days ago · 145 km deep · 40 km away
  6. 4.0170 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8294 days ago · 123 km deep · 47 km away
  7. 4.5162 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8292 days ago · 20 km deep · 27 km away

Before

  1. 4.985 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8356 days ago · 100 km deep · 80 km away
  2. 4.8132 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8363 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
  3. 5.6130 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8363 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
  4. 4.2154 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 8363 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  5. 4.878 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8364 days ago · 33 km deep · 74 km away
  6. 4.7127 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8364 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
  7. 4.4133 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8364 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
  8. 5.8112 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8364 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
  9. 4.1162 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8372 days ago · 100 km deep · 33 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000cde4. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 5:31 PM UTC.