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M4.3 earthquake 110 km NNW of Ternate, Indonesia

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 110 km NNW of Ternate, Indonesia on Mon, Mar 29, 2004, 4:36 AM GMT+9 (19:36 UTC), 77 km (48 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.7 161 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.3 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
2004-03-28 19:36:44 UTC
Depth
77.1 km (47.9 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
1.626° N, 126.839° 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
FROM_LOCATION
Station coverage gap
116°
Stations used
22

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 14 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.0114 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 8219 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
  2. 4.375 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8219 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  3. 4.5126 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 8219 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
  4. 4.471 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8198 days ago · 110 km deep · 60 km away
  5. 4.7161 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 8195 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
  6. 4.5129 km W of Ternate, Indonesia · 8187 days ago · 50 km deep · 100 km away
  7. 4.4112 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 8187 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  8. 4.0157 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8177 days ago · 75 km deep · 91 km away
  9. 4.590 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8176 days ago · 115 km deep · 41 km away
  10. 3.9138 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8175 days ago · 75 km deep · 98 km away
  11. 4.349 km N of Ternate, Indonesia · 8167 days ago · 115 km deep · 74 km away
  12. 4.7146 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8166 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  13. 4.592 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 8162 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  14. 4.664 km NNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 8161 days ago · 30 km deep · 47 km away

Before

  1. 3.965 km NNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 8222 days ago · 218 km deep · 47 km away
  2. 4.3123 km ENE of Laikit, Laikit II (Dimembe), Indonesia · 8227 days ago · 173 km deep · 92 km away
  3. 4.7145 km ENE of Laikit, Laikit II (Dimembe), Indonesia · 8229 days ago · 22 km deep · 68 km away
  4. 5.5151 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 8235 days ago · 59 km deep · 52 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000cr55. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 10:20 PM UTC.