M4.9 earthquake 49 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 49 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia on Fri, Jul 11, 2025, 11:09 PM GMT+9 (14:09 UTC), 43 km (26 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.2 108 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.9 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2025-07-11 14:09:51 UTC
- Depth
- 42.6 km (26.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 1.048° N, 127.016° 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 5.7 km horizontally, 5.6 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.06
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 59°
- Stations used
- 109
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.9 and up: 13 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.676 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 446 days ago · 139 km deep · 77 km away
- 5.2108 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 446 days ago · 35 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 7
- 4.5103 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 446 days ago · 35 km deep · 54 km away
- 4.4121 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 440 days ago · 41 km deep · 72 km away
- 4.1120 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 427 days ago · 59 km deep · 94 km away
- 4.264 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 425 days ago · 137 km deep · 86 km away
- 5.0101 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 421 days ago · 109 km deep · 83 km away
- 4.175 km WSW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 412 days ago · 155 km deep · 68 km away
- 4.281 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 411 days ago · 63 km deep · 36 km away
- 4.1131 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 398 days ago · 61 km deep · 82 km away
- 4.596 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia · 396 days ago · 53 km deep · 79 km away
- 4.396 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 393 days ago · 44 km deep · 48 km away
- 4.7115 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 390 days ago · 49 km deep · 67 km away
Before
- 4.1126 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 453 days ago · 35 km deep · 78 km away
- 4.270 km W of Ternate, Indonesia · 460 days ago · 72 km deep · 37 km away
- 4.687 km NNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 465 days ago · 125 km deep · 50 km away
- 4.1137 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 466 days ago · 50 km deep · 91 km away
- 4.589 km NNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 477 days ago · 118 km deep · 56 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000qc14. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 1:50 AM UTC.