Indonesia earthquakes

M4.3 earthquake 146 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 146 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia on Fri, Jan 31, 2025, 6:10 AM GMT+9 (21:10 UTC), 53 km (33 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.5 96 km NNW of Ternate, Indonesia. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.3 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2025-01-30 21:10:44 UTC
Depth
52.7 km (32.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
2.408° N, 126.876° 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 7.5 km horizontally, 9.1 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.14
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
57°
Stations used
22

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 4 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.5172 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 608 days ago · 50 km deep · 27 km away
  2. 5.596 km NNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 605 days ago · 99 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 2
  3. 4.978 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 598 days ago · 32 km deep · 86 km away
  4. 4.669 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 596 days ago · 122 km deep · 81 km away
  5. 4.268 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 595 days ago · 125 km deep · 93 km away
  6. 4.3104 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 590 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
  7. 5.1209 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 585 days ago · 47 km deep · 69 km away
  8. 4.1210 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 585 days ago · 64 km deep · 70 km away
  9. 4.2138 km ENE of Bitung, Indonesia · 582 days ago · 74 km deep · 98 km away
  10. 4.477 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 578 days ago · 101 km deep · 79 km away
  11. 4.6188 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 574 days ago · 88 km deep · 71 km away
  12. 4.9122 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 571 days ago · 50 km deep · 88 km away
  13. 4.567 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 570 days ago · 115 km deep · 81 km away
  14. 4.695 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 570 days ago · 117 km deep · 89 km away
  15. 4.7112 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 561 days ago · 99 km deep · 34 km away
  16. 4.1220 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 553 days ago · 46 km deep · 78 km away

Before

  1. 4.0203 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 618 days ago · 48 km deep · 92 km away
  2. 4.4156 km NE of Bitung, Indonesia · 631 days ago · 91 km deep · 89 km away
  3. 4.773 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 632 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  4. 4.472 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 639 days ago · 117 km deep · 90 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000pbvt. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 12:40 PM UTC.