M4.4 earthquake 41 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 41 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia on Sat, Nov 22, 2003, 1:17 PM GMT+9 (04:17 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.8 78 km NNW of Ternate, 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
- 2003-11-22 04:17:45 UTC
- Depth
- 33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 1.809° N, 127.645° 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
- 155°
- Stations used
- 6
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 3 in the 60 days after this one and 13 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.363 km ENE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8329 days ago · 100 km deep · 98 km away
- 4.878 km NNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 8312 days ago · 97 km deep · 69 km away
- 4.698 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8301 days ago · 145 km deep · 60 km away
Before
- 4.843 km SE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8349 days ago · 78 km deep · 83 km away
- 4.886 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8350 days ago · 100 km deep · 46 km away
- 4.8137 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8351 days ago · 33 km deep · 100 km away
- 4.985 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8356 days ago · 100 km deep · 46 km away
- 5.874 km WSW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8361 days ago · 134 km deep · 42 km away
- 4.8132 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8363 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
- 5.6130 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8363 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
- 4.878 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8364 days ago · 33 km deep · 37 km away
- 4.7127 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8364 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
- 4.4133 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8364 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
- 5.8112 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8364 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
- 4.411 km SW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8367 days ago · 33 km deep · 38 km away
- 4.459 km ENE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8368 days ago · 116 km deep · 96 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000cdmz. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 4:45 PM UTC.