M4.3 earthquake 228 km NNW of Tobelo, Indonesia
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 228 km NNW of Tobelo, Indonesia on Sun, Nov 2, 2025, 2:21 PM GMT+8 (06:21 UTC), 43 km (27 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.3 200 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.3 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2025-11-02 06:21:20 UTC
- Depth
- 42.8 km (26.6 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 3.511° N, 126.974° 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 13.8 km horizontally, 8.1 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.13
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 130°
- Stations used
- 18
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 9 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 5.3200 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines · 323 days ago · 35 km deep · 68 km away
- 4.2190 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines · 319 days ago · 46 km deep · 82 km away
- 4.4205 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines · 319 days ago · 31 km deep · 70 km away
- 4.2164 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 317 days ago · 37 km deep · 68 km away
- 4.4182 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines · 311 days ago · 46 km deep · 86 km away
- 4.9200 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines · 311 days ago · 27 km deep · 70 km away
- 4.2183 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines · 311 days ago · 47 km deep · 89 km away
- 4.1191 km SSE of Sarangani, Philippines · 310 days ago · 44 km deep · 80 km away
- 4.4156 km NNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 277 days ago · 114 km deep · 90 km away
Before
- 4.1220 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 353 days ago · 35 km deep · 22 km away
- 4.4211 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines · 357 days ago · 43 km deep · 57 km away
- 4.5220 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines · 359 days ago · 52 km deep · 50 km away
- 4.7195 km NNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 362 days ago · 36 km deep · 47 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000rpk2. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 7:56 AM UTC.