M4.6 earthquake 126 km E of Bitung, Indonesia
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 126 km E of Bitung, Indonesia on Mon, Jun 29, 2026, 3:19 PM GMT+8 (07:19 UTC), 35 km (22 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.7 131 km W 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
- 4.6 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 2026-06-29 07:19:50 UTC
- Depth
- 35.0 km (21.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 1.277° N, 126.256° 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 8.6 km horizontally, 1.9 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.09
- Depth from
- Operator assigned
- Station coverage gap
- 90°
- Stations used
- 54
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.6 and up: 19 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.6119 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 88 days ago · 50 km deep · 32 km away
- 4.1115 km SE of Bitung, Indonesia · 86 days ago · 29 km deep · 72 km away
- 4.6134 km E of Bitung, Indonesia · 84 days ago · 44 km deep · 16 km away
- 4.6127 km E of Bitung, Indonesia · 83 days ago · 35 km deep · 24 km away
- 4.5148 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 82 days ago · 22 km deep · 77 km away
- 4.5133 km E of Bitung, Indonesia · 81 days ago · 35 km deep · 33 km away
- 4.4134 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 80 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
- 4.3117 km SE of Bitung, Indonesia · 79 days ago · 51 km deep · 76 km away
- 4.3134 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia · 78 days ago · 39 km deep · 88 km away
- 4.2101 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 70 days ago · 63 km deep · 42 km away
- 5.7131 km W of Ternate, Indonesia · 68 days ago · 43 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 3
- 4.1133 km W of Ternate, Indonesia · 67 days ago · 48 km deep · 66 km away
- 4.4113 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 60 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
- 5.7125 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 56 days ago · 34 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 3
- 4.5110 km E of Bitung, Indonesia · 55 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
- 4.7127 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 55 days ago · 48 km deep · 9 km away
- 4.595 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 53 days ago · 52 km deep · 63 km away
- 4.4107 km E of Bitung, Indonesia · 33 days ago · 82 km deep · 34 km away
- 4.7121 km NNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 33 days ago · 42 km deep · 91 km away
Before
- 4.7112 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 95 days ago · 23 km deep · 30 km away
- 4.490 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 98 days ago · 48 km deep · 47 km away
- 4.991 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia · 105 days ago · 41 km deep · 89 km away
- 4.193 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 108 days ago · 34 km deep · 39 km away
- 5.1120 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 108 days ago · 35 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 1
- 4.4120 km E of Bitung, Indonesia · 115 days ago · 59 km deep · 39 km away
- 4.562 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 118 days ago · 79 km deep · 75 km away
- 4.365 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 119 days ago · 35 km deep · 71 km away
- 4.186 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia · 120 days ago · 68 km deep · 99 km away
- 4.2136 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 121 days ago · 69 km deep · 62 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000t8xp. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 9:49 PM UTC.