Indonesia earthquakes

M4.5 earthquake 95 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 95 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia on Thu, Sep 5, 2024, 4:08 PM GMT+9 (07:08 UTC), 123 km (76 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.2 155 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.5 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2024-09-05 07:08:17 UTC
Depth
123.1 km (76.5 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
1.671° N, 127.152° 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 9.5 km horizontally, 3.3 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.12
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
108°
Stations used
30

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 9 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 5.2155 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 734 days ago · 46 km deep · 98 km away
  2. 4.4120 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 726 days ago · 73 km deep · 92 km away
  3. 4.7135 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 725 days ago · 35 km deep · 76 km away
  4. 4.995 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 723 days ago · 108 km deep · 24 km away
  5. 4.3132 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 718 days ago · 70 km deep · 81 km away
  6. 4.1135 km E of Bitung, Indonesia · 713 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  7. 4.546 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 710 days ago · 160 km deep · 63 km away
  8. 4.7128 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 705 days ago · 108 km deep · 38 km away
  9. 4.129 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 704 days ago · 87 km deep · 87 km away

Before

  1. 4.2144 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 762 days ago · 57 km deep · 62 km away
  2. 4.1144 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 765 days ago · 34 km deep · 63 km away
  3. 4.377 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 768 days ago · 122 km deep · 19 km away
  4. 4.273 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 770 days ago · 128 km deep · 83 km away
  5. 4.4113 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 770 days ago · 99 km deep · 46 km away
  6. 4.8103 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 771 days ago · 71 km deep · 34 km away
  7. 4.293 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 772 days ago · 130 km deep · 22 km away
  8. 4.5157 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 775 days ago · 45 km deep · 80 km away
  9. 4.5160 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 781 days ago · 52 km deep · 92 km away
  10. 4.579 km WSW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 782 days ago · 139 km deep · 22 km away
  11. 4.588 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 785 days ago · 125 km deep · 7 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000npt9. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 10:47 PM UTC.