M4.4 earthquake 21 km N of Ranau, Malaysia
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 21 km N of Ranau, Malaysia on Sat, Jun 13, 2015, 2:25 AM GMT+8 (18:25 UTC), 15 km (9 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.3 27 km N of Ranau, Malaysia. 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
- 2015-06-12 18:25:36 UTC
- Depth
- 15.0 km (9.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 6.150° N, 116.692° E
- Region
- Malaysia
- 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.
- Location uncertainty
- About 11.7 km horizontally, 6.7 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.31
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 149°
- Stations used
- 8
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 3 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 5.327 km N of Ranau, Malaysia · 4125 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away · felt by 81
- 4.522 km NNW of Ranau, Malaysia · 4114 days ago · 15 km deep · 15 km away · felt by 5
- 4.641 km NNE of Ranau, Malaysia · 4081 days ago · 15 km deep · 23 km away · felt by 7
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us10002lde. Read Sun, Sep 27, 2026, 7:04 AM UTC.