M4.6 earthquake 125 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 125 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia on Tue, Apr 14, 2026, 5:10 PM GMT+9 (08:10 UTC), 40 km (25 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
- 2026-04-14 08:10:40 UTC
- Depth
- 39.9 km (24.8 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 1.128° N, 126.311° 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 8.8 km horizontally, 4.0 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.06
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 89°
- Stations used
- 87
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.6 and up: 50 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.475 km NNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 169 days ago · 137 km deep · 88 km away
- 4.495 km SE of Bitung, Indonesia · 169 days ago · 53 km deep · 61 km away
- 4.498 km W of Ternate, Indonesia · 167 days ago · 35 km deep · 61 km away
- 4.5107 km W of Ternate, Indonesia · 167 days ago · 35 km deep · 39 km away
- 4.6117 km W of Ternate, Indonesia · 166 days ago · 35 km deep · 46 km away
- 5.0118 km E of Bitung, Indonesia · 166 days ago · 35 km deep · 24 km away
- 5.1128 km E of Bitung, Indonesia · 166 days ago · 35 km deep · 19 km away
- 4.7114 km E of Bitung, Indonesia · 166 days ago · 35 km deep · 32 km away
- 4.3113 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 165 days ago · 35 km deep · 22 km away
- 4.4106 km SE of Bitung, Indonesia · 164 days ago · 45 km deep · 74 km away
- 4.4119 km W of Ternate, Indonesia · 163 days ago · 35 km deep · 17 km away
- 4.8111 km W of Ternate, Indonesia · 163 days ago · 51 km deep · 52 km away
- 4.2114 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 162 days ago · 35 km deep · 30 km away
- 4.6117 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 162 days ago · 35 km deep · 20 km away
- 4.3130 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 160 days ago · 35 km deep · 23 km away
- 4.2108 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 159 days ago · 35 km deep · 34 km away
- 5.1122 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 159 days ago · 41 km deep · 3 km away
- 4.6113 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 159 days ago · 35 km deep · 48 km away
- 4.6106 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 158 days ago · 35 km deep · 30 km away
- 4.6112 km W of Ternate, Indonesia · 156 days ago · 50 km deep · 19 km away
- 4.4119 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 154 days ago · 35 km deep · 19 km away
- 4.284 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 151 days ago · 35 km deep · 42 km away
- 4.8128 km E of Bitung, Indonesia · 150 days ago · 35 km deep · 34 km away
- 4.679 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 150 days ago · 53 km deep · 47 km away
- 4.5101 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 148 days ago · 35 km deep · 44 km away
- 4.5117 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 148 days ago · 35 km deep · 23 km away
- 4.481 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 148 days ago · 35 km deep · 54 km away
- 4.4100 km E of Bitung, Indonesia · 145 days ago · 35 km deep · 54 km away
- 4.4118 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia · 144 days ago · 45 km deep · 62 km away
- 4.5133 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia · 143 days ago · 35 km deep · 66 km away
- 4.4124 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 142 days ago · 35 km deep · 20 km away
- 4.4126 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia · 141 days ago · 35 km deep · 93 km away
- 4.8123 km W of Ternate, Indonesia · 139 days ago · 35 km deep · 58 km away
- 4.4115 km E of Bitung, Indonesia · 137 days ago · 32 km deep · 31 km away
- 4.3126 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia · 137 days ago · 35 km deep · 63 km away
- 4.2149 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 135 days ago · 45 km deep · 89 km away
- 4.6131 km E of Bitung, Indonesia · 133 days ago · 37 km deep · 17 km away
- 5.9115 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 132 days ago · 35 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 2
- 4.3128 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 130 days ago · 32 km deep · 13 km away
- 4.9111 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 129 days ago · 49 km deep · 32 km away
- 5.5113 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 128 days ago · 45 km deep · 26 km away
- 4.297 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 126 days ago · 35 km deep · 39 km away
- 5.0134 km SE of Bitung, Indonesia · 126 days ago · 11 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 1
- 4.3122 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 125 days ago · 52 km deep · 13 km away
- 4.6127 km W of Ternate, Indonesia · 124 days ago · 64 km deep · 20 km away
- 4.2136 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 122 days ago · 69 km deep · 73 km away
- 4.186 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia · 121 days ago · 68 km deep · 81 km away
- 4.365 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 120 days ago · 35 km deep · 60 km away
- 4.562 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 118 days ago · 79 km deep · 63 km away
- 4.4120 km E of Bitung, Indonesia · 116 days ago · 59 km deep · 56 km away
Before
- 4.4116 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 170 days ago · 35 km deep · 20 km away
- 4.4150 km SE of Bitung, Indonesia · 170 days ago · 43 km deep · 83 km away
- 4.6109 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 170 days ago · 41 km deep · 15 km away
- 4.9134 km E of Bitung, Indonesia · 170 days ago · 39 km deep · 38 km away
- 4.5118 km SE of Bitung, Indonesia · 170 days ago · 35 km deep · 53 km away
- 5.195 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 170 days ago · 35 km deep · 30 km away
- 5.1104 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 170 days ago · 43 km deep · 22 km away
- 4.3116 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 171 days ago · 35 km deep · 29 km away
- 4.3107 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 171 days ago · 35 km deep · 18 km away
- 4.2120 km E of Bitung, Indonesia · 172 days ago · 35 km deep · 22 km away
- 4.1110 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 172 days ago · 35 km deep · 16 km away
- 4.4118 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 172 days ago · 35 km deep · 18 km away
- 4.2124 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 173 days ago · 54 km deep · 6 km away
- 4.0112 km W of Ternate, Indonesia · 173 days ago · 35 km deep · 44 km away
- 4.1107 km E of Bitung, Indonesia · 173 days ago · 35 km deep · 30 km away
- 4.4121 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 173 days ago · 35 km deep · 16 km away
- 4.2113 km SE of Bitung, Indonesia · 173 days ago · 35 km deep · 55 km away
- 4.396 km SE of Bitung, Indonesia · 173 days ago · 35 km deep · 72 km away
- 4.4120 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 173 days ago · 35 km deep · 16 km away
- 4.4118 km E of Bitung, Indonesia · 174 days ago · 35 km deep · 24 km away
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