M4.3 earthquake 116 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 116 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia on Sat, May 25, 2024, 3:47 PM GMT+9 (06:47 UTC), 35 km (22 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.3 113 km ESE of Bitung, 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
- 2024-05-25 06:47:36 UTC
- Depth
- 35.2 km (21.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 1.112° N, 126.391° 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 9.4 km horizontally, 8.7 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.17
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 87°
- Stations used
- 19
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 6 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 5.0117 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 860 days ago · 12 km deep · 2 km away
- 4.5123 km W of Ternate, Indonesia · 858 days ago · 55 km deep · 20 km away
- 4.5129 km SE of Bitung, Indonesia · 858 days ago · 42 km deep · 73 km away
- 4.2122 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 855 days ago · 64 km deep · 38 km away
- 4.387 km NNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 853 days ago · 121 km deep · 78 km away
- 4.4128 km SE of Bitung, Indonesia · 851 days ago · 37 km deep · 60 km away
- 4.5137 km SE of Bitung, Indonesia · 850 days ago · 11 km deep · 51 km away
- 4.4111 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 847 days ago · 42 km deep · 5 km away
- 4.573 km NNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 846 days ago · 151 km deep · 96 km away
- 4.4122 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 844 days ago · 37 km deep · 23 km away
- 4.3110 km E of Bitung, Indonesia · 840 days ago · 35 km deep · 37 km away
- 4.678 km NNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 833 days ago · 122 km deep · 94 km away
- 4.4107 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 832 days ago · 117 km deep · 70 km away
- 5.0131 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 812 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
- 5.3113 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 808 days ago · 48 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 1
- 4.2120 km E of Bitung, Indonesia · 805 days ago · 50 km deep · 30 km away
- 5.0128 km SE of Bitung, Indonesia · 805 days ago · 21 km deep · 57 km away
Before
- 4.1105 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 863 days ago · 60 km deep · 24 km away
- 4.0129 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 870 days ago · 58 km deep · 49 km away
- 4.970 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 875 days ago · 81 km deep · 49 km away
- 4.3148 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 878 days ago · 35 km deep · 80 km away
- 4.3151 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 887 days ago · 48 km deep · 90 km away
- 4.3131 km SE of Bitung, Indonesia · 888 days ago · 46 km deep · 54 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000mp8l. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 3:03 PM UTC.