Indonesia earthquakes

M4.7 earthquake 115 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 115 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia on Mon, Sep 8, 2025, 8:05 AM GMT+9 (23:05 UTC), 49 km (30 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.2 120 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.7 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2025-09-07 23:05:09 UTC
Depth
49.0 km (30.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
1.281° N, 126.463° 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 5.4 km horizontally, 7.6 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.12
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
90°
Stations used
33

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.7 and up: 14 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.189 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 390 days ago · 142 km deep · 91 km away
  2. 4.6131 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 381 days ago · 33 km deep · 38 km away
  3. 4.5136 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 381 days ago · 41 km deep · 44 km away
  4. 4.6157 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 366 days ago · 46 km deep · 81 km away
  5. 4.6128 km W of Ternate, Indonesia · 364 days ago · 35 km deep · 46 km away
  6. 4.598 km NNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 358 days ago · 106 km deep · 61 km away
  7. 4.780 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 350 days ago · 65 km deep · 69 km away
  8. 4.6103 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 350 days ago · 75 km deep · 89 km away
  9. 4.377 km NNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 349 days ago · 111 km deep · 78 km away
  10. 4.1150 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 344 days ago · 62 km deep · 89 km away
  11. 4.3162 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 342 days ago · 54 km deep · 78 km away
  12. 4.7126 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 342 days ago · 42 km deep · 17 km away
  13. 5.2120 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 334 days ago · 66 km deep · 79 km away
  14. 4.076 km SE of Bitung, Indonesia · 334 days ago · 78 km deep · 96 km away

Before

  1. 4.396 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 395 days ago · 44 km deep · 36 km away
  2. 4.596 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia · 398 days ago · 53 km deep · 88 km away
  3. 4.1131 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 400 days ago · 61 km deep · 16 km away
  4. 4.6152 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 400 days ago · 35 km deep · 88 km away
  5. 4.480 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 406 days ago · 72 km deep · 83 km away
  6. 4.362 km SE of Bitung, Indonesia · 406 days ago · 79 km deep · 100 km away
  7. 4.281 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 413 days ago · 63 km deep · 51 km away
  8. 4.6123 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 414 days ago · 29 km deep · 96 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000re1i. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 11:35 PM UTC.