M4.7 earthquake 80 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 80 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia on Sun, Oct 19, 2025, 11:37 PM GMT+8 (15:37 UTC), 65 km (40 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.0 72 km E of Bitung, Indonesia. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.7 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2025-10-19 15:37:21 UTC
- Depth
- 64.6 km (40.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 1.294° N, 125.839° 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 6.7 km horizontally, 7.1 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.07
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 89°
- Stations used
- 64
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.7 and up: 7 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.7126 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 340 days ago · 42 km deep · 55 km away
- 4.076 km SE of Bitung, Indonesia · 332 days ago · 78 km deep · 40 km away
- 4.8146 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 314 days ago · 49 km deep · 83 km away
- 4.727 km SSE of Tondano, Indonesia · 310 days ago · 122 km deep · 95 km away
- 4.8147 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 310 days ago · 58 km deep · 85 km away
- 4.7136 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 297 days ago · 45 km deep · 80 km away
- 5.072 km E of Bitung, Indonesia · 289 days ago · 66 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 2
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000ri67. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 4:58 AM UTC.