M4.6 earthquake 162 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 162 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia on Wed, Mar 27, 2024, 4:22 AM GMT+9 (19:22 UTC), 44 km (27 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M6.4 150 km NW 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
- 2024-03-26 19:22:02 UTC
- Depth
- 43.6 km (27.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 2.245° N, 126.642° 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 7.3 km horizontally, 4.1 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.07
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 95°
- Stations used
- 60
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.6 and up: 23 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.8119 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 917 days ago · 105 km deep · 43 km away
- 4.7159 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 916 days ago · 44 km deep · 28 km away
- 4.6140 km E of Bitung, Indonesia · 911 days ago · 61 km deep · 77 km away
- 4.2140 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 910 days ago · 69 km deep · 22 km away
- 4.2124 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 908 days ago · 47 km deep · 92 km away
- 6.4150 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 906 days ago · 22 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 3 · tsunami flag
- 4.4149 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 906 days ago · 62 km deep · 65 km away
- 4.2139 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 906 days ago · 58 km deep · 76 km away
- 4.5143 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 906 days ago · 57 km deep · 76 km away
- 4.1145 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 905 days ago · 68 km deep · 54 km away
- 4.4139 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 904 days ago · 50 km deep · 94 km away
- 4.6128 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 904 days ago · 64 km deep · 93 km away
- 5.2157 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 902 days ago · 39 km deep · 5 km away
- 5.0161 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 902 days ago · 39 km deep · 16 km away
- 4.2152 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 902 days ago · 48 km deep · 17 km away
- 4.5156 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 902 days ago · 39 km deep · 33 km away
- 4.3151 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 886 days ago · 48 km deep · 39 km away
- 4.4138 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 885 days ago · 43 km deep · 74 km away
- 5.3151 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 885 days ago · 20 km deep · 15 km away
- 4.3148 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 877 days ago · 35 km deep · 49 km away
- 4.0129 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 870 days ago · 58 km deep · 80 km away
- 4.2183 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 862 days ago · 48 km deep · 99 km away
- 4.8161 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 860 days ago · 50 km deep · 16 km away
Before
- 4.279 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 922 days ago · 101 km deep · 86 km away
- 4.4142 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 923 days ago · 54 km deep · 25 km away
- 4.9126 km E of Bitung, Indonesia · 928 days ago · 35 km deep · 89 km away
- 4.4163 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 948 days ago · 35 km deep · 78 km away
- 4.070 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 948 days ago · 92 km deep · 93 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000m84e. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 6:41 AM UTC.