Indonesia earthquakes

M5.0 earthquake 35 km SW of Tobelo, Indonesia

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 35 km SW of Tobelo, Indonesia on Fri, Jul 19, 2024, 11:31 PM GMT+9 (14:31 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.1 31 km WSW of Tobelo, Indonesia. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
5.0 (mb, body-wave), moderate
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2024-07-19 14:31:30 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
1.520° N, 127.771° 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 7.5 km horizontally, 1.9 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.09
Depth from
Operator assigned
Station coverage gap
102°
Stations used
41

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 2.0 and up: 15 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 5.131 km WSW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 806 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away
  2. 4.433 km SW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 806 days ago · 12 km deep · 2 km away
  3. 4.537 km SW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 806 days ago · 9 km deep · 2 km away
  4. 4.131 km SW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 806 days ago · 9 km deep · 5 km away
  5. 4.933 km SW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 803 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
  6. 4.583 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 800 days ago · 120 km deep · 63 km away
  7. 4.689 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 790 days ago · 115 km deep · 94 km away
  8. 4.588 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 786 days ago · 125 km deep · 64 km away
  9. 4.579 km WSW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 783 days ago · 139 km deep · 51 km away
  10. 4.293 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 773 days ago · 130 km deep · 76 km away
  11. 4.8103 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 772 days ago · 71 km deep · 89 km away
  12. 4.273 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 771 days ago · 128 km deep · 84 km away
  13. 4.377 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 769 days ago · 122 km deep · 57 km away
  14. 4.595 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 759 days ago · 123 km deep · 71 km away
  15. 4.652 km NE of Sofifi, Indonesia · 747 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away

Before

  1. 4.436 km SW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 807 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  2. 4.648 km N of Maba, Indonesia · 816 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  3. 4.531 km WSW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 817 days ago · 8 km deep · 7 km away
  4. 4.179 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 827 days ago · 116 km deep · 59 km away
  5. 4.754 km ENE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 832 days ago · 73 km deep · 89 km away
  6. 4.678 km NNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 834 days ago · 122 km deep · 68 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000n09e. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 9:31 PM UTC.