M4.5 earthquake 118 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 118 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia on Thu, Jan 18, 2024, 10:47 AM GMT+9 (01:47 UTC), 40 km (25 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.5 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2024-01-18 01:47:30 UTC
- Depth
- 40.1 km (24.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 0.437° N, 126.380° 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 6.7 km horizontally, 4.8 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.16
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 69°
- Stations used
- 24
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 5 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.5103 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia · 989 days ago · 54 km deep · 15 km away
- 4.299 km W of Ternate, Indonesia · 970 days ago · 48 km deep · 51 km away
- 4.2162 km ESE of Modisi, Indonesia · 962 days ago · 61 km deep · 81 km away
- 4.3139 km SE of Bitung, Indonesia · 951 days ago · 62 km deep · 43 km away
- 4.375 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia · 943 days ago · 31 km deep · 43 km away
Before
- 4.6176 km WNW of Labuha, Indonesia · 995 days ago · 48 km deep · 97 km away
- 4.7127 km E of Bitung, Indonesia · 997 days ago · 75 km deep · 92 km away
- 4.6121 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 1011 days ago · 48 km deep · 80 km away
- 4.436 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia · 1014 days ago · 68 km deep · 83 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000ltqv. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 1:42 AM UTC.