Indonesia earthquakes

M4.4 earthquake 135 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 135 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia on Sun, May 11, 2025, 7:10 PM GMT+9 (10:10 UTC), 48 km (30 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.1 166 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.4 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2025-05-11 10:10:38 UTC
Depth
47.9 km (29.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
1.444° N, 126.352° 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 5.3 km horizontally, 8.0 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.10
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
94°
Stations used
38

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 14 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 5.0153 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 509 days ago · 56 km deep · 83 km away
  2. 5.0153 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 498 days ago · 41 km deep · 81 km away
  3. 4.379 km NNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 495 days ago · 124 km deep · 99 km away
  4. 4.1148 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 493 days ago · 60 km deep · 93 km away
  5. 4.489 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 493 days ago · 59 km deep · 59 km away
  6. 4.9119 km E of Bitung, Indonesia · 487 days ago · 59 km deep · 20 km away
  7. 4.589 km NNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 477 days ago · 118 km deep · 84 km away
  8. 4.497 km ENE of Bitung, Indonesia · 473 days ago · 74 km deep · 45 km away
  9. 5.1166 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 473 days ago · 65 km deep · 87 km away
  10. 4.1137 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 466 days ago · 50 km deep · 42 km away
  11. 4.687 km NNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 465 days ago · 125 km deep · 76 km away
  12. 4.7147 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 460 days ago · 54 km deep · 79 km away
  13. 4.270 km W of Ternate, Indonesia · 460 days ago · 72 km deep · 81 km away
  14. 4.1126 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 453 days ago · 35 km deep · 27 km away

Before

  1. 4.6123 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 514 days ago · 35 km deep · 74 km away
  2. 4.790 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 515 days ago · 129 km deep · 97 km away
  3. 4.5149 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 517 days ago · 55 km deep · 100 km away
  4. 4.5109 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 523 days ago · 55 km deep · 26 km away
  5. 4.2165 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 524 days ago · 57 km deep · 96 km away
  6. 4.3114 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 530 days ago · 72 km deep · 21 km away
  7. 4.176 km NNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 534 days ago · 130 km deep · 83 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000pymn. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 8:09 AM UTC.