M4.7 earthquake 204 km N of Tobelo, Indonesia
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 204 km N of Tobelo, Indonesia on Sun, Oct 5, 2025, 7:30 PM GMT+9 (10:30 UTC), 143 km (89 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.1 256 km N of Tobelo, Indonesia. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.7 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2025-10-05 10:30:06 UTC
- Depth
- 143.2 km (89.0 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 3.573° N, 127.918° 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 7.7 km horizontally, 7.2 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.05
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 53°
- Stations used
- 100
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.7 and up: 6 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.7195 km NNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 363 days ago · 36 km deep · 64 km away
- 4.6136 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 340 days ago · 61 km deep · 85 km away
- 5.1256 km N of Tobelo, Indonesia · 326 days ago · 123 km deep · 53 km away
- 4.3212 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 321 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
- 4.1269 km ESE of Sarangani, Philippines · 313 days ago · 124 km deep · 88 km away
- 4.3110 km N of Tobelo, Indonesia · 307 days ago · 74 km deep · 100 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000rexl. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 7:05 PM UTC.