Indonesia earthquakes

M4.3 earthquake 162 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 162 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia on Tue, Oct 28, 2025, 4:16 AM GMT+9 (19:16 UTC), 54 km (34 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.5 132 km WNW 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
2025-10-27 19:16:53 UTC
Depth
54.5 km (33.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
1.980° N, 126.525° 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 3.3 km horizontally, 7.5 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.11
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
64°
Stations used
40

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 17 in the 60 days after this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.7126 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 338 days ago · 42 km deep · 87 km away
  2. 4.2141 km NNE of Bitung, Indonesia · 335 days ago · 128 km deep · 97 km away
  3. 5.2120 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 331 days ago · 66 km deep · 49 km away
  4. 4.5161 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 329 days ago · 48 km deep · 60 km away
  5. 4.8140 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 315 days ago · 35 km deep · 27 km away
  6. 5.186 km NNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 315 days ago · 132 km deep · 84 km away
  7. 4.8146 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 312 days ago · 49 km deep · 30 km away
  8. 4.6162 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 310 days ago · 59 km deep · 47 km away
  9. 4.8147 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 308 days ago · 58 km deep · 27 km away
  10. 5.185 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 299 days ago · 114 km deep · 88 km away
  11. 4.7136 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 295 days ago · 45 km deep · 41 km away
  12. 4.478 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 291 days ago · 122 km deep · 98 km away
  13. 5.1156 km ENE of Bitung, Indonesia · 291 days ago · 54 km deep · 11 km away
  14. 4.493 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 288 days ago · 88 km deep · 80 km away
  15. 4.090 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 285 days ago · 100 km deep · 87 km away
  16. 5.5132 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 284 days ago · 44 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 1
  17. 4.3129 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 283 days ago · 52 km deep · 60 km away

Before

  1. 4.1150 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 340 days ago · 62 km deep · 20 km away
  2. 4.4154 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 342 days ago · 65 km deep · 51 km away
  3. 4.480 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 345 days ago · 113 km deep · 89 km away
  4. 4.377 km NNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 345 days ago · 111 km deep · 91 km away
  5. 4.6103 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 346 days ago · 75 km deep · 65 km away
  6. 4.670 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 349 days ago · 127 km deep · 97 km away
  7. 4.598 km NNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 354 days ago · 106 km deep · 65 km away
  8. 4.8115 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 360 days ago · 57 km deep · 66 km away
  9. 4.6157 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 363 days ago · 46 km deep · 10 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000rnta. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 4:20 AM UTC.