Indonesia earthquakes

M4.3 earthquake 122 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 122 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia on Fri, Jan 10, 2025, 7:00 PM GMT+8 (11:00 UTC), 40 km (25 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.9 93 km W of Ternate, Indonesia. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.3 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2025-01-10 11:00:21 UTC
Depth
40.1 km (24.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
1.062° N, 126.165° 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 6.1 km horizontally, 7.8 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.11
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
80°
Stations used
33

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 13 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.5125 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 630 days ago · 47 km deep · 14 km away
  2. 4.2136 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 628 days ago · 53 km deep · 55 km away
  3. 4.993 km W of Ternate, Indonesia · 619 days ago · 42 km deep · 48 km away
  4. 4.3139 km E of Bitung, Indonesia · 609 days ago · 43 km deep · 63 km away
  5. 4.2102 km E of Bitung, Indonesia · 608 days ago · 47 km deep · 44 km away
  6. 4.6125 km E of Bitung, Indonesia · 594 days ago · 69 km deep · 43 km away
  7. 4.452 km E of Bitung, Indonesia · 588 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  8. 4.5114 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 586 days ago · 54 km deep · 33 km away
  9. 4.9132 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 583 days ago · 46 km deep · 34 km away
  10. 4.1100 km SE of Tondano, Indonesia · 582 days ago · 78 km deep · 95 km away
  11. 4.2138 km ENE of Bitung, Indonesia · 581 days ago · 74 km deep · 74 km away
  12. 4.3124 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 581 days ago · 35 km deep · 42 km away
  13. 4.964 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia · 579 days ago · 35 km deep · 87 km away

Before

  1. 4.265 km SE of Bitung, Indonesia · 637 days ago · 67 km deep · 62 km away
  2. 4.8118 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 644 days ago · 48 km deep · 19 km away
  3. 5.2127 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 657 days ago · 37 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 1

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000pj5b. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 7:09 PM UTC.