Indonesia earthquakes

M4.6 earthquake 18 km N of Sofifi, Indonesia

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 18 km N of Sofifi, Indonesia on Sun, Jan 25, 2026, 8:42 AM GMT+9 (23:42 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.6 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2026-01-24 23:42:36 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
0.905° N, 127.572° E
Region
Indonesia
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 10.3 km horizontally, 1.9 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.11
Depth from
Operator assigned
Station coverage gap
136°
Stations used
30

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.6 and up: 4 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.168 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 223 days ago · 132 km deep · 94 km away
  2. 4.466 km WSW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 212 days ago · 147 km deep · 61 km away
  3. 4.597 km NNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 205 days ago · 28 km deep · 98 km away
  4. 4.256 km NNE of Ternate, Indonesia · 194 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away

Before

  1. 4.026 km SSW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 249 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  2. 4.498 km NNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 253 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
  3. 4.573 km N of Ternate, Indonesia · 255 days ago · 136 km deep · 68 km away
  4. 4.228 km SSE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 260 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  5. 4.372 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 263 days ago · 118 km deep · 78 km away
  6. 4.567 km N of Ternate, Indonesia · 264 days ago · 74 km deep · 55 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000rrvk. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 3:24 AM UTC.