M4.4 earthquake 88 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 88 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia on Thu, Sep 19, 2024, 5:28 PM GMT+9 (08:28 UTC), 27 km (17 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.7 84 km ENE 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
- 4.4 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2024-09-19 08:28:26 UTC
- Depth
- 26.6 km (16.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 2.275° N, 128.586° 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 8.9 km horizontally, 3.7 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.13
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 114°
- Stations used
- 22
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 11 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.784 km ENE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 744 days ago · 63 km deep · 25 km away
- 4.3126 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 744 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
- 4.385 km ENE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 744 days ago · 59 km deep · 17 km away
- 3.9107 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 744 days ago · 38 km deep · 21 km away
- 4.281 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 739 days ago · 8 km deep · 16 km away
- 4.7117 km N of Tobelo, Indonesia · 730 days ago · 164 km deep · 72 km away
- 4.370 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 729 days ago · 157 km deep · 34 km away
- 4.366 km N of Tobelo, Indonesia · 711 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
- 4.6154 km N of Tobelo, Indonesia · 709 days ago · 85 km deep · 100 km away
- 4.379 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 699 days ago · 242 km deep · 22 km away
- 4.34 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 692 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
Before
- 4.5116 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 744 days ago · 9 km deep · 31 km away
- 5.187 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 744 days ago · 42 km deep · 18 km away
- 5.291 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 744 days ago · 26 km deep · 15 km away · felt by 1
- 4.479 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 756 days ago · 103 km deep · 39 km away
- 4.4123 km ENE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 760 days ago · 35 km deep · 41 km away
- 4.4112 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 771 days ago · 56 km deep · 65 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000ntvm. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 3:06 PM UTC.