M4.2 earthquake 63 km WSW of Tobelo, Indonesia
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 63 km WSW of Tobelo, Indonesia on Sun, Nov 26, 2023, 10:54 PM GMT+9 (13:54 UTC), 128 km (79 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.9 49 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
- 4.2 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2023-11-26 13:54:03 UTC
- Depth
- 127.6 km (79.3 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 1.577° N, 127.458° 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.
- Location uncertainty
- About 9.5 km horizontally, 9.3 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.16
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 184°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 17
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 7 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.150 km NNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 1024 days ago · 103 km deep · 76 km away
- 4.5125 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 1023 days ago · 49 km deep · 94 km away
- 4.949 km SE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 1014 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
- 4.465 km N of Ternate, Indonesia · 1010 days ago · 13 km deep · 24 km away
- 4.168 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 993 days ago · 127 km deep · 18 km away
- 4.264 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 990 days ago · 162 km deep · 15 km away
- 4.365 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 988 days ago · 120 km deep · 13 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000lqvf. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC.