Indonesia earthquakes

M4.1 earthquake 76 km NNW of Ternate, Indonesia

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 76 km NNW of Ternate, Indonesia on Thu, Apr 17, 2025, 9:08 AM GMT+9 (00:08 UTC), 130 km (81 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.0 153 km WNW of Tobelo, 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
2025-04-17 00:08:08 UTC
Depth
130.4 km (81.0 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
1.414° N, 127.096° 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 7.0 km horizontally, 7.5 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.14
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
165°
Stations used
21

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 16 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.361 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia · 533 days ago · 83 km deep · 87 km away
  2. 4.3114 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 531 days ago · 72 km deep · 65 km away
  3. 4.5109 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 523 days ago · 55 km deep · 64 km away
  4. 4.5149 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 517 days ago · 55 km deep · 99 km away
  5. 4.790 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 515 days ago · 129 km deep · 27 km away
  6. 4.4135 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 510 days ago · 48 km deep · 83 km away
  7. 5.0153 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 509 days ago · 56 km deep · 90 km away
  8. 4.369 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 498 days ago · 133 km deep · 42 km away
  9. 5.0153 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 498 days ago · 41 km deep · 89 km away
  10. 4.379 km NNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 495 days ago · 124 km deep · 19 km away
  11. 4.1148 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 493 days ago · 60 km deep · 93 km away
  12. 4.489 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 493 days ago · 59 km deep · 73 km away
  13. 4.5149 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 490 days ago · 45 km deep · 100 km away
  14. 4.9119 km E of Bitung, Indonesia · 487 days ago · 59 km deep · 100 km away
  15. 4.376 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 479 days ago · 110 km deep · 54 km away
  16. 4.589 km NNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 477 days ago · 118 km deep · 14 km away

Before

  1. 4.360 km WSW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 540 days ago · 165 km deep · 48 km away
  2. 4.395 km NNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 541 days ago · 126 km deep · 21 km away
  3. 4.0132 km ENE of Bitung, Indonesia · 546 days ago · 47 km deep · 95 km away
  4. 4.9150 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 549 days ago · 54 km deep · 86 km away
  5. 5.8149 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 549 days ago · 44 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 1
  6. 4.0131 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 552 days ago · 57 km deep · 79 km away
  7. 4.455 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 554 days ago · 133 km deep · 57 km away
  8. 4.7112 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 561 days ago · 99 km deep · 95 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000pwlr. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 12:16 PM UTC.