Indonesia earthquakes

M4.4 earthquake 122 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 122 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia on Sun, Apr 7, 2024, 2:29 AM GMT+9 (17:29 UTC), 42 km (26 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.0 161 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.4 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2024-04-06 17:29:56 UTC
Depth
41.8 km (26.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
1.349° N, 126.431° E
Region
Indonesia
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 7.0 km horizontally, 8.5 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.18
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
115°
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: 22 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.2124 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 908 days ago · 47 km deep · 11 km away
  2. 4.3136 km W of Ternate, Indonesia · 903 days ago · 37 km deep · 75 km away
  3. 4.6118 km E of Bitung, Indonesia · 902 days ago · 52 km deep · 31 km away
  4. 4.2129 km E of Bitung, Indonesia · 902 days ago · 26 km deep · 16 km away
  5. 5.0161 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 902 days ago · 39 km deep · 86 km away
  6. 4.2152 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 902 days ago · 48 km deep · 88 km away
  7. 4.288 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia · 901 days ago · 65 km deep · 95 km away
  8. 4.870 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 893 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 1
  9. 4.3131 km SE of Bitung, Indonesia · 888 days ago · 46 km deep · 79 km away
  10. 4.3151 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 886 days ago · 48 km deep · 63 km away
  11. 4.3148 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 877 days ago · 35 km deep · 53 km away
  12. 4.970 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 874 days ago · 81 km deep · 53 km away
  13. 4.0129 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 870 days ago · 58 km deep · 22 km away
  14. 4.1105 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 862 days ago · 60 km deep · 18 km away
  15. 4.3116 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 860 days ago · 35 km deep · 27 km away
  16. 5.0117 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 860 days ago · 12 km deep · 25 km away
  17. 4.5123 km W of Ternate, Indonesia · 858 days ago · 55 km deep · 46 km away
  18. 4.5129 km SE of Bitung, Indonesia · 857 days ago · 42 km deep · 97 km away
  19. 4.2122 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 855 days ago · 64 km deep · 12 km away
  20. 4.387 km NNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 853 days ago · 121 km deep · 64 km away
  21. 4.4128 km SE of Bitung, Indonesia · 850 days ago · 37 km deep · 84 km away
  22. 4.5137 km SE of Bitung, Indonesia · 850 days ago · 11 km deep · 77 km away

Before

  1. 4.2140 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 910 days ago · 69 km deep · 100 km away
  2. 4.6140 km E of Bitung, Indonesia · 911 days ago · 61 km deep · 29 km away
  3. 4.4132 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 912 days ago · 54 km deep · 10 km away
  4. 4.9123 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 927 days ago · 57 km deep · 25 km away
  5. 4.9126 km E of Bitung, Indonesia · 928 days ago · 35 km deep · 29 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000mc7t. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 8:09 AM UTC.