M4.3 earthquake 98 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 98 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia on Tue, Aug 27, 2024, 8:38 AM GMT+8 (00:38 UTC), 21 km (13 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.3 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2024-08-27 00:38:11 UTC
- Depth
- 21.0 km (13.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 1.174° N, 125.975° 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 10.4 km horizontally, 7.5 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.20
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 88°
- Stations used
- 12
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 6 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.2155 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia · 763 days ago · 44 km deep · 98 km away
- 4.3126 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 750 days ago · 95 km deep · 28 km away
- 4.3132 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 718 days ago · 70 km deep · 65 km away
- 4.2133 km W of Ternate, Indonesia · 715 days ago · 55 km deep · 46 km away
- 4.1135 km E of Bitung, Indonesia · 712 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
- 4.384 km E of Bitung, Indonesia · 711 days ago · 61 km deep · 30 km away
Before
- 5.3113 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 768 days ago · 35 km deep · 49 km away
- 4.1117 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 768 days ago · 36 km deep · 45 km away
- 4.3112 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 771 days ago · 35 km deep · 26 km away
- 4.591 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia · 787 days ago · 61 km deep · 96 km away
- 4.4128 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 791 days ago · 31 km deep · 35 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000ngct. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 2:04 PM UTC.