Indonesia earthquakes

M4.4 earthquake 138 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 138 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia on Tue, Apr 30, 2024, 7:40 AM GMT+9 (22:40 UTC), 43 km (27 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.6 180 km NNW 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
2024-04-29 22:40:59 UTC
Depth
43.3 km (26.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
2.650° N, 127.170° 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 10.2 km horizontally, 8.2 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.10
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
120°
Stations used
43

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 8 in the 60 days after this one and 13 in the 30 days before it.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000mv2n. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 1:08 PM UTC.