M4.6 earthquake 54 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 54 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia on Thu, Jan 11, 2024, 5:30 AM GMT+9 (20:30 UTC), 67 km (42 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.9 70 km E of Tobelo, Indonesia. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.6 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2024-01-10 20:30:15 UTC
- Depth
- 67.3 km (41.8 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 2.025° N, 128.397° 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 9.2 km horizontally, 7.6 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.08
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 108°
- Stations used
- 57
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.6 and up: 11 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.2110 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 991 days ago · 202 km deep · 71 km away
- 4.970 km E of Tobelo, Indonesia · 981 days ago · 11 km deep · 37 km away
- 4.475 km ENE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 981 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
- 4.399 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 979 days ago · 232 km deep · 49 km away
- 4.4144 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 976 days ago · 228 km deep · 97 km away
- 4.685 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 969 days ago · 49 km deep · 41 km away
- 4.277 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 968 days ago · 236 km deep · 33 km away
- 4.2115 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 962 days ago · 60 km deep · 69 km away
- 4.589 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 961 days ago · 75 km deep · 55 km away
- 4.0105 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 956 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
- 4.3105 km N of Tobelo, Indonesia · 944 days ago · 170 km deep · 79 km away
Before
- 4.668 km ESE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 1005 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
- 4.2108 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 1012 days ago · 229 km deep · 59 km away
- 4.4123 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 1012 days ago · 225 km deep · 76 km away
- 4.949 km SE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 1016 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
- 5.1102 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 1017 days ago · 63 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 1
- 4.2118 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 1018 days ago · 233 km deep · 73 km away
- 5.2111 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 1020 days ago · 174 km deep · 76 km away
- 4.150 km NNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 1025 days ago · 103 km deep · 64 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000m2ym. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 3:57 PM UTC.