Indonesia earthquakes

M4.4 earthquake 120 km E of Bitung, Indonesia

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 120 km E of Bitung, Indonesia on Sat, Jun 6, 2026, 9:39 PM GMT+8 (13:39 UTC), 59 km (37 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.7 125 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.4 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
2026-06-06 13:39:32 UTC
Depth
59.4 km (36.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
1.620° N, 126.193° 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 12.5 km horizontally, 8.1 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.12
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
93°
Stations used
28

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 15 in the 60 days after this one and 14 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 5.1120 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 109 days ago · 35 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 1
  2. 4.193 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 108 days ago · 34 km deep · 58 km away
  3. 4.490 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 98 days ago · 48 km deep · 73 km away
  4. 4.7112 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 95 days ago · 23 km deep · 62 km away
  5. 4.6126 km E of Bitung, Indonesia · 93 days ago · 35 km deep · 39 km away
  6. 4.6119 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 88 days ago · 50 km deep · 42 km away
  7. 4.6134 km E of Bitung, Indonesia · 84 days ago · 44 km deep · 29 km away
  8. 4.6127 km E of Bitung, Indonesia · 83 days ago · 35 km deep · 17 km away
  9. 4.5148 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 82 days ago · 22 km deep · 53 km away
  10. 4.5133 km E of Bitung, Indonesia · 81 days ago · 35 km deep · 15 km away
  11. 4.4134 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 80 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  12. 4.4169 km ENE of Bitung, Indonesia · 72 days ago · 35 km deep · 77 km away
  13. 4.2101 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 71 days ago · 63 km deep · 59 km away
  14. 4.4113 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 60 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
  15. 5.7125 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 56 days ago · 34 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 3

Before

  1. 4.365 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 120 days ago · 35 km deep · 99 km away
  2. 4.2136 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 121 days ago · 69 km deep · 46 km away
  3. 4.6127 km W of Ternate, Indonesia · 124 days ago · 64 km deep · 74 km away
  4. 4.3122 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 125 days ago · 52 km deep · 53 km away
  5. 4.297 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 126 days ago · 35 km deep · 50 km away
  6. 5.5113 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 127 days ago · 45 km deep · 62 km away
  7. 4.9111 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 128 days ago · 49 km deep · 68 km away
  8. 4.3128 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 130 days ago · 32 km deep · 63 km away
  9. 5.9115 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 131 days ago · 35 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 2
  10. 4.6131 km E of Bitung, Indonesia · 133 days ago · 37 km deep · 39 km away
  11. 4.2149 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 135 days ago · 45 km deep · 52 km away
  12. 4.4115 km E of Bitung, Indonesia · 136 days ago · 32 km deep · 28 km away
  13. 4.4124 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 142 days ago · 35 km deep · 42 km away
  14. 4.4100 km E of Bitung, Indonesia · 145 days ago · 35 km deep · 21 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000sts9. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 12:19 AM UTC.