Indonesia earthquakes

M4.8 earthquake 111 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 111 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia on Sun, Jul 28, 2024, 2:01 AM GMT+9 (17:01 UTC), 228 km (142 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.2 91 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.8 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2024-07-27 17:01:47 UTC
Depth
228.4 km (141.9 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
2.635° N, 128.446° 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 6.2 km horizontally, 5.5 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.04
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
46°
Stations used
152

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.8 and up: 17 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.190 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 793 days ago · 220 km deep · 21 km away
  2. 4.3153 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 789 days ago · 35 km deep · 43 km away
  3. 4.290 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 781 days ago · 187 km deep · 29 km away
  4. 4.0137 km N of Tobelo, Indonesia · 771 days ago · 121 km deep · 74 km away
  5. 4.4112 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 771 days ago · 56 km deep · 28 km away
  6. 4.4123 km ENE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 760 days ago · 35 km deep · 67 km away
  7. 4.6167 km N of Tobelo, Indonesia · 756 days ago · 61 km deep · 77 km away
  8. 4.479 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 755 days ago · 103 km deep · 33 km away
  9. 5.291 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 744 days ago · 26 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 1
  10. 5.187 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 744 days ago · 42 km deep · 29 km away
  11. 4.5116 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 744 days ago · 9 km deep · 55 km away
  12. 4.488 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 744 days ago · 27 km deep · 43 km away
  13. 4.784 km ENE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 744 days ago · 63 km deep · 68 km away
  14. 4.3126 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 744 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
  15. 4.385 km ENE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 743 days ago · 59 km deep · 60 km away
  16. 3.9107 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 743 days ago · 38 km deep · 47 km away
  17. 4.281 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 739 days ago · 8 km deep · 36 km away

Before

  1. 4.694 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 799 days ago · 231 km deep · 26 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000ngdb. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 7:47 AM UTC.