M4.4 earthquake 142 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 142 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia on Sat, Mar 23, 2024, 10:02 AM GMT+9 (01:02 UTC), 54 km (33 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
- 4.4 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2024-03-23 01:02:51 UTC
- Depth
- 53.6 km (33.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 2.306° N, 126.860° 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 12.1 km horizontally, 2.4 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.19
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 122°
- Stations used
- 20
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 22 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.279 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 925 days ago · 101 km deep · 71 km away
- 4.6162 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 923 days ago · 44 km deep · 25 km away
- 4.8119 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 920 days ago · 105 km deep · 29 km away
- 4.7159 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 920 days ago · 44 km deep · 19 km away
- 4.6140 km E of Bitung, Indonesia · 914 days ago · 61 km deep · 94 km away
- 4.2140 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 913 days ago · 69 km deep · 17 km away
- 6.4150 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 909 days ago · 22 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 3 · tsunami flag
- 4.4149 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 909 days ago · 62 km deep · 46 km away
- 4.2139 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 909 days ago · 58 km deep · 53 km away
- 4.5143 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 909 days ago · 57 km deep · 54 km away
- 4.1145 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 908 days ago · 68 km deep · 33 km away
- 4.4139 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 907 days ago · 50 km deep · 72 km away
- 4.6128 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 907 days ago · 64 km deep · 70 km away
- 5.2157 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 905 days ago · 39 km deep · 21 km away
- 5.0161 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 905 days ago · 39 km deep · 36 km away
- 4.2152 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 905 days ago · 48 km deep · 29 km away
- 4.5156 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 905 days ago · 39 km deep · 20 km away
- 4.3151 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 889 days ago · 48 km deep · 55 km away
- 4.4138 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 889 days ago · 43 km deep · 51 km away
- 5.3151 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 888 days ago · 20 km deep · 10 km away
- 4.3148 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 881 days ago · 35 km deep · 66 km away
- 4.0129 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 873 days ago · 58 km deep · 94 km away
Before
- 4.4163 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 951 days ago · 35 km deep · 61 km away
- 4.070 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 952 days ago · 92 km deep · 73 km away
- 4.593 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 953 days ago · 128 km deep · 79 km away
- 4.6140 km E of Bitung, Indonesia · 955 days ago · 43 km deep · 98 km away
- 4.181 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 956 days ago · 113 km deep · 73 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000m8b0. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 12:51 PM UTC.