Indonesia earthquakes

M4.1 earthquake 120 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 120 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia on Sat, Aug 2, 2025, 2:42 AM GMT+8 (18:42 UTC), 59 km (37 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.3 59 km SE of Bitung, Indonesia. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.1 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2025-08-01 18:42:56 UTC
Depth
58.9 km (36.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
1.210° N, 126.182° 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 5.7 km horizontally, 5.6 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.13
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
104°
Stations used
25

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 15 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 5.359 km SE of Bitung, Indonesia · 417 days ago · 73 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 2
  2. 4.463 km SE of Bitung, Indonesia · 416 days ago · 81 km deep · 74 km away
  3. 4.368 km SE of Bitung, Indonesia · 416 days ago · 83 km deep · 71 km away
  4. 4.960 km SE of Bitung, Indonesia · 413 days ago · 73 km deep · 71 km away
  5. 4.281 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 413 days ago · 63 km deep · 83 km away
  6. 4.662 km SE of Bitung, Indonesia · 412 days ago · 72 km deep · 74 km away
  7. 4.561 km SE of Bitung, Indonesia · 412 days ago · 79 km deep · 74 km away
  8. 4.362 km SE of Bitung, Indonesia · 406 days ago · 79 km deep · 68 km away
  9. 4.480 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 406 days ago · 72 km deep · 51 km away
  10. 4.1131 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 400 days ago · 61 km deep · 29 km away
  11. 4.596 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia · 398 days ago · 53 km deep · 90 km away
  12. 4.396 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 395 days ago · 44 km deep · 68 km away
  13. 4.7115 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 392 days ago · 49 km deep · 32 km away
  14. 4.6131 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 381 days ago · 33 km deep · 59 km away
  15. 4.5136 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 381 days ago · 41 km deep · 63 km away

Before

  1. 4.4121 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 442 days ago · 41 km deep · 27 km away
  2. 4.5103 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 447 days ago · 35 km deep · 50 km away
  3. 5.2108 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 448 days ago · 35 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 7
  4. 4.949 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 450 days ago · 43 km deep · 94 km away
  5. 4.1126 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 454 days ago · 35 km deep · 58 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000r34g. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 11:35 PM UTC.