M4.6 earthquake 165 km SE of Bitung, Indonesia
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 165 km SE of Bitung, Indonesia on Sun, Apr 26, 2026, 1:40 AM GMT+8 (17:40 UTC), 35 km (22 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.9 115 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.6 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 2026-04-25 17:40:25 UTC
- Depth
- 35.0 km (21.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 0.201° N, 125.954° 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 7.8 km horizontally, 1.9 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.06
- Depth from
- Operator assigned
- Station coverage gap
- 44°
- Stations used
- 94
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.6 and up: 17 in the 60 days after this one and 106 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.6112 km W of Ternate, Indonesia · 156 days ago · 50 km deep · 99 km away
- 4.4118 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia · 143 days ago · 45 km deep · 59 km away
- 4.5133 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia · 142 days ago · 35 km deep · 48 km away
- 4.4126 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia · 140 days ago · 35 km deep · 47 km away
- 4.8123 km W of Ternate, Indonesia · 139 days ago · 35 km deep · 58 km away
- 4.3126 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia · 136 days ago · 35 km deep · 53 km away
- 5.9115 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 131 days ago · 35 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 2
- 4.3128 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 130 days ago · 32 km deep · 99 km away
- 4.9111 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 128 days ago · 49 km deep · 92 km away
- 5.5113 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 127 days ago · 45 km deep · 98 km away
- 5.0134 km SE of Bitung, Indonesia · 126 days ago · 11 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 1
- 4.6127 km W of Ternate, Indonesia · 124 days ago · 64 km deep · 90 km away
- 4.186 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia · 120 days ago · 68 km deep · 86 km away
- 5.2107 km SE of Modisi, Indonesia · 115 days ago · 35 km deep · 94 km away
- 4.6139 km ESE of Modisi, Indonesia · 107 days ago · 35 km deep · 66 km away
- 4.479 km SSE of Bitung, Indonesia · 106 days ago · 54 km deep · 87 km away
- 4.991 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia · 106 days ago · 41 km deep · 81 km away
Before
- 4.2114 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 162 days ago · 35 km deep · 92 km away
- 4.8111 km W of Ternate, Indonesia · 163 days ago · 51 km deep · 71 km away
- 4.2147 km ESE of Modisi, Indonesia · 163 days ago · 35 km deep · 52 km away
- 4.4119 km W of Ternate, Indonesia · 163 days ago · 35 km deep · 96 km away
- 4.4106 km SE of Bitung, Indonesia · 164 days ago · 45 km deep · 63 km away
- 5.0140 km SSE of Bitung, Indonesia · 165 days ago · 35 km deep · 29 km away
- 4.2135 km ESE of Modisi, Indonesia · 165 days ago · 34 km deep · 36 km away
- 4.9148 km SSE of Bitung, Indonesia · 165 days ago · 35 km deep · 22 km away
- 4.6117 km W of Ternate, Indonesia · 166 days ago · 35 km deep · 71 km away
- 4.5107 km W of Ternate, Indonesia · 166 days ago · 35 km deep · 84 km away
- 4.498 km W of Ternate, Indonesia · 167 days ago · 35 km deep · 79 km away
- 4.495 km SE of Bitung, Indonesia · 169 days ago · 53 km deep · 81 km away
- 4.3157 km ESE of Modisi, Indonesia · 169 days ago · 35 km deep · 40 km away
- 4.5146 km ESE of Modisi, Indonesia · 169 days ago · 35 km deep · 46 km away
- 4.1138 km ESE of Modisi, Indonesia · 169 days ago · 35 km deep · 45 km away
- 4.4146 km ESE of Modisi, Indonesia · 169 days ago · 35 km deep · 38 km away
- 4.4150 km SE of Bitung, Indonesia · 169 days ago · 43 km deep · 28 km away
- 4.5118 km SE of Bitung, Indonesia · 170 days ago · 35 km deep · 65 km away
- 4.5125 km ESE of Modisi, Indonesia · 170 days ago · 48 km deep · 54 km away
- 4.0112 km W of Ternate, Indonesia · 172 days ago · 35 km deep · 76 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000ssuz. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 2:04 AM UTC.