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M4.1 earthquake 71 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 71 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia on Thu, Nov 21, 2024, 8:06 AM GMT+9 (23:06 UTC), 78 km (48 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.1 106 km SW of Ternate, Indonesia. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.1 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2024-11-20 23:06:35 UTC
Depth
77.6 km (48.2 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
0.470° N, 126.830° 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 11.0 km horizontally, 10.1 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.20
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
94°
Stations used
13

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 12 in the 60 days after this one and 14 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.589 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia · 679 days ago · 57 km deep · 21 km away
  2. 4.282 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia · 679 days ago · 64 km deep · 13 km away
  3. 4.5130 km W of Ternate, Indonesia · 669 days ago · 48 km deep · 77 km away
  4. 4.477 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia · 669 days ago · 70 km deep · 9 km away
  5. 4.431 km NNE of Ternate, Indonesia · 667 days ago · 187 km deep · 97 km away
  6. 4.389 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia · 665 days ago · 60 km deep · 19 km away
  7. 5.0125 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 664 days ago · 37 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 1
  8. 4.473 km NNW of Labuha, Indonesia · 632 days ago · 129 km deep · 71 km away
  9. 4.3122 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 630 days ago · 40 km deep · 99 km away
  10. 4.5125 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 630 days ago · 47 km deep · 93 km away
  11. 5.1106 km SW of Ternate, Indonesia · 622 days ago · 58 km deep · 45 km away
  12. 4.5111 km SW of Ternate, Indonesia · 621 days ago · 56 km deep · 48 km away

Before

  1. 4.3121 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 684 days ago · 44 km deep · 98 km away
  2. 4.275 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia · 684 days ago · 73 km deep · 6 km away
  3. 4.9125 km SE of Bitung, Indonesia · 685 days ago · 40 km deep · 95 km away
  4. 4.679 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia · 687 days ago · 66 km deep · 9 km away
  5. 4.761 km NW of Labuha, Indonesia · 687 days ago · 39 km deep · 83 km away
  6. 4.4112 km WNW of Labuha, Indonesia · 688 days ago · 59 km deep · 64 km away
  7. 5.2140 km W of Ternate, Indonesia · 689 days ago · 34 km deep · 78 km away
  8. 4.490 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 690 days ago · 85 km deep · 87 km away
  9. 4.389 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia · 695 days ago · 56 km deep · 22 km away
  10. 4.693 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia · 699 days ago · 54 km deep · 25 km away
  11. 4.285 km W of Ternate, Indonesia · 699 days ago · 49 km deep · 45 km away
  12. 4.129 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 704 days ago · 87 km deep · 57 km away
  13. 4.1123 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia · 707 days ago · 66 km deep · 52 km away
  14. 4.546 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 710 days ago · 160 km deep · 77 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000nw6a. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 6:17 PM UTC.