M4.3 earthquake 135 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 135 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia on Wed, Jul 24, 2024, 7:36 PM GMT+9 (10:36 UTC), 35 km (22 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.3 113 km WNW 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
- 4.3 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2024-07-24 10:36:04 UTC
- Depth
- 35.4 km (22.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 1.514° N, 126.407° 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 8.5 km horizontally, 9.5 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.15
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 101°
- Stations used
- 21
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 17 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.583 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 798 days ago · 120 km deep · 98 km away
- 4.4128 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 791 days ago · 31 km deep · 57 km away
- 4.689 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 788 days ago · 115 km deep · 58 km away
- 4.588 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 785 days ago · 125 km deep · 91 km away
- 5.0181 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 781 days ago · 54 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
- 4.5157 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 775 days ago · 45 km deep · 84 km away
- 4.293 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 772 days ago · 130 km deep · 94 km away
- 4.3112 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 771 days ago · 35 km deep · 77 km away
- 4.8103 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 771 days ago · 71 km deep · 94 km away
- 4.4113 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 770 days ago · 99 km deep · 94 km away
- 4.1117 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 768 days ago · 36 km deep · 45 km away
- 5.3113 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 768 days ago · 35 km deep · 46 km away
- 4.398 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 767 days ago · 21 km deep · 61 km away
- 4.1144 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 765 days ago · 34 km deep · 43 km away
- 4.2144 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 762 days ago · 57 km deep · 73 km away
- 4.595 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 758 days ago · 123 km deep · 85 km away
- 4.3126 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 750 days ago · 95 km deep · 43 km away
Before
- 5.0128 km SE of Bitung, Indonesia · 805 days ago · 21 km deep · 95 km away
- 4.2120 km E of Bitung, Indonesia · 806 days ago · 50 km deep · 32 km away
- 5.3113 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 808 days ago · 48 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 1
- 4.2158 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 809 days ago · 42 km deep · 63 km away
- 5.0131 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 812 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000ninu. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 8:23 PM UTC.