M4.2 earthquake 78 km NNW of Ternate, Indonesia

Magnitude

4.2 (mb), light

Local time

Wed, Apr 8, 2026, 1:49 PM GMT+9

UTC

2026-04-08 04:49:50 UTC

Depth

10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow

Epicenter

1.400° N, 127.015° E

Region

Indonesia

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 11.7 km horizontally, 1.5 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.17

Depth from

Operator assigned

Station coverage gap

161°

Stations used

15

• Ternate, IndonesiaPopulation 210,836. Forecast79 kmNNW
• Davao, PhilippinesPopulation 1,848,947. Forecast650 kmSSE

After

1. 4.6114 km WNW of Ternate, IndonesiaThu, Apr 9, 4:14 AM GMT+9 · 174 days ago · 35 km deep · 81 km away
2. 4.4118 km E of Bitung, IndonesiaFri, Apr 10, 4:18 AM GMT+8 · 173 days ago · 35 km deep · 93 km away
3. 4.4120 km ESE of Bitung, IndonesiaFri, Apr 10, 1:30 PM GMT+8 · 173 days ago · 35 km deep · 99 km away
4. 4.4121 km WNW of Ternate, IndonesiaFri, Apr 10, 10:50 PM GMT+9 · 173 days ago · 35 km deep · 71 km away
5. 4.2124 km WNW of Ternate, IndonesiaSat, Apr 11, 5:27 AM GMT+9 · 172 days ago · 54 km deep · 80 km away
6. 4.1110 km WNW of Ternate, IndonesiaSun, Apr 12, 12:02 AM GMT+9 · 172 days ago · 35 km deep · 69 km away
7. 4.2120 km E of Bitung, IndonesiaSun, Apr 12, 8:52 AM GMT+8 · 171 days ago · 35 km deep · 92 km away
8. 4.3107 km WNW of Ternate, IndonesiaSun, Apr 12, 2:21 PM GMT+9 · 171 days ago · 35 km deep · 69 km away
9. 4.3116 km WNW of Ternate, IndonesiaMon, Apr 13, 7:57 AM GMT+9 · 170 days ago · 35 km deep · 60 km away
10. 5.1104 km WNW of Ternate, IndonesiaMon, Apr 13, 3:21 PM GMT+9 · 170 days ago · 43 km deep · 74 km away
11. 5.195 km WNW of Ternate, IndonesiaMon, Apr 13, 3:23 PM GMT+9 · 170 days ago · 35 km deep · 64 km away
12. 4.9134 km E of Bitung, IndonesiaMon, Apr 13, 2:59 PM GMT+8 · 170 days ago · 39 km deep · 76 km away
13. 4.6109 km WNW of Ternate, IndonesiaMon, Apr 13, 9:57 PM GMT+9 · 170 days ago · 41 km deep · 72 km away
14. 4.6125 km WNW of Ternate, IndonesiaTue, Apr 14, 5:10 PM GMT+9 · 169 days ago · 40 km deep · 84 km away
15. 4.475 km NNW of Ternate, IndonesiaTue, Apr 14, 5:31 PM GMT+9 · 169 days ago · 137 km deep · 4 km away
16. 4.5107 km W of Ternate, IndonesiaFri, Apr 17, 4:19 AM GMT+9 · 166 days ago · 35 km deep · 95 km away
17. 4.272 km W of Tobelo, IndonesiaFri, Apr 17, 11:49 PM GMT+9 · 166 days ago · 124 km deep · 59 km away
18. 5.0118 km E of Bitung, IndonesiaSat, Apr 18, 7:27 AM GMT+8 · 165 days ago · 35 km deep · 93 km away
19. 5.1128 km E of Bitung, IndonesiaSat, Apr 18, 7:29 AM GMT+8 · 165 days ago · 35 km deep · 84 km away
20. 4.7114 km E of Bitung, IndonesiaSat, Apr 18, 10:14 AM GMT+8 · 165 days ago · 35 km deep · 96 km away
21. 4.4119 km W of Ternate, IndonesiaMon, Apr 20, 11:57 AM GMT+9 · 163 days ago · 35 km deep · 90 km away
22. 4.6117 km ESE of Bitung, IndonesiaTue, Apr 21, 5:02 PM GMT+8 · 162 days ago · 35 km deep · 97 km away
23. 4.3130 km WNW of Ternate, IndonesiaThu, Apr 23, 9:13 PM GMT+9 · 160 days ago · 35 km deep · 75 km away
24. 4.2108 km WNW of Ternate, IndonesiaFri, Apr 24, 12:55 PM GMT+9 · 159 days ago · 35 km deep · 52 km away
25. 5.1122 km WNW of Ternate, IndonesiaFri, Apr 24, 1:45 PM GMT+9 · 159 days ago · 41 km deep · 83 km away
26. 4.6113 km NW of Ternate, IndonesiaFri, Apr 24, 5:41 PM GMT+9 · 159 days ago · 35 km deep · 46 km away
27. 4.6112 km W of Ternate, IndonesiaMon, Apr 27, 3:17 PM GMT+9 · 156 days ago · 50 km deep · 84 km away
28. 4.284 km WNW of Ternate, IndonesiaSun, May 3, 7:39 AM GMT+9 · 150 days ago · 35 km deep · 52 km away
29. 4.8128 km E of Bitung, IndonesiaSun, May 3, 2:57 PM GMT+8 · 150 days ago · 35 km deep · 81 km away
30. 4.679 km WNW of Ternate, IndonesiaMon, May 4, 1:51 AM GMT+9 · 150 days ago · 53 km deep · 48 km away
31. 4.5101 km NW of Ternate, IndonesiaTue, May 5, 12:32 PM GMT+9 · 148 days ago · 35 km deep · 41 km away
32. 4.5117 km WNW of Ternate, IndonesiaTue, May 5, 4:16 PM GMT+9 · 148 days ago · 35 km deep · 65 km away
33. 4.4124 km WNW of Ternate, IndonesiaMon, May 11, 12:56 PM GMT+9 · 142 days ago · 35 km deep · 71 km away
34. 4.4115 km E of Bitung, IndonesiaSun, May 17, 6:07 AM GMT+8 · 136 days ago · 32 km deep · 95 km away
35. 4.2149 km NW of Ternate, IndonesiaMon, May 18, 8:51 PM GMT+9 · 135 days ago · 45 km deep · 72 km away
36. 4.6131 km E of Bitung, IndonesiaWed, May 20, 8:48 PM GMT+8 · 133 days ago · 37 km deep · 81 km away
37. 4.3128 km ESE of Bitung, IndonesiaSat, May 23, 10:52 AM GMT+8 · 130 days ago · 32 km deep · 96 km away
38. 4.875 km WSW of Tobelo, IndonesiaSat, May 23, 11:11 PM GMT+9 · 130 days ago · 141 km deep · 42 km away
39. 4.3122 km ESE of Bitung, IndonesiaThu, May 28, 4:33 PM GMT+8 · 125 days ago · 52 km deep · 96 km away
40. 4.6127 km W of Ternate, IndonesiaFri, May 29, 7:04 PM GMT+9 · 124 days ago · 64 km deep · 98 km away
41. 4.2136 km NW of Ternate, IndonesiaMon, Jun 1, 9:36 AM GMT+9 · 121 days ago · 69 km deep · 60 km away
42. 4.365 km WNW of Ternate, IndonesiaTue, Jun 2, 9:08 PM GMT+9 · 120 days ago · 35 km deep · 50 km away
43. 4.562 km WNW of Ternate, IndonesiaThu, Jun 4, 6:56 PM GMT+9 · 118 days ago · 79 km deep · 51 km away
44. 4.4120 km E of Bitung, IndonesiaSat, Jun 6, 9:39 PM GMT+8 · 116 days ago · 59 km deep · 95 km away

Before

1. 4.1114 km WNW of Ternate, IndonesiaWed, Apr 8, 5:44 AM GMT+9 · 175 days ago · 50 km deep · 84 km away
2. 4.597 km NW of Ternate, IndonesiaTue, Apr 7, 5:10 PM GMT+9 · 176 days ago · 35 km deep · 37 km away
3. 4.2123 km ESE of Bitung, IndonesiaTue, Apr 7, 7:19 AM GMT+8 · 176 days ago · 35 km deep · 97 km away
4. 4.4135 km WNW of Ternate, IndonesiaTue, Apr 7, 6:38 AM GMT+9 · 176 days ago · 35 km deep · 73 km away
5. 4.2108 km WNW of Ternate, IndonesiaTue, Apr 7, 12:54 AM GMT+9 · 177 days ago · 82 km deep · 76 km away
6. 4.5126 km WNW of Ternate, IndonesiaMon, Apr 6, 9:22 PM GMT+9 · 177 days ago · 53 km deep · 80 km away
7. 4.7109 km WNW of Ternate, IndonesiaMon, Apr 6, 5:21 PM GMT+9 · 177 days ago · 35 km deep · 68 km away
8. 4.9133 km WNW of Ternate, IndonesiaMon, Apr 6, 2:32 PM GMT+9 · 177 days ago · 35 km deep · 71 km away
9. 4.8120 km E of Bitung, IndonesiaMon, Apr 6, 9:56 AM GMT+8 · 177 days ago · 35 km deep · 89 km away
10. 4.5125 km W of Ternate, IndonesiaMon, Apr 6, 7:18 AM GMT+9 · 177 days ago · 35 km deep · 98 km away
11. 4.5107 km WNW of Ternate, IndonesiaMon, Apr 6, 3:55 AM GMT+9 · 177 days ago · 35 km deep · 60 km away
12. 4.271 km N of Ternate, IndonesiaMon, Apr 6, 2:40 AM GMT+9 · 178 days ago · 163 km deep · 43 km away
13. 4.1114 km WNW of Ternate, IndonesiaSun, Apr 5, 5:31 PM GMT+9 · 178 days ago · 35 km deep · 82 km away
14. 4.5119 km WNW of Ternate, IndonesiaSun, Apr 5, 4:05 PM GMT+9 · 178 days ago · 35 km deep · 79 km away
15. 4.5112 km NW of Ternate, IndonesiaSun, Apr 5, 7:37 AM GMT+9 · 178 days ago · 35 km deep · 45 km away
16. 4.3119 km WNW of Ternate, IndonesiaSun, Apr 5, 6:54 AM GMT+9 · 178 days ago · 38 km deep · 71 km away
17. 4.3123 km WNW of Ternate, IndonesiaSun, Apr 5, 5:53 AM GMT+9 · 178 days ago · 35 km deep · 65 km away
18. 4.6126 km NW of Ternate, IndonesiaSun, Apr 5, 5:18 AM GMT+9 · 178 days ago · 35 km deep · 62 km away
19. 5.0122 km NW of Ternate, IndonesiaSun, Apr 5, 5:16 AM GMT+9 · 178 days ago · 35 km deep · 57 km away
20. 4.6126 km WNW of Ternate, IndonesiaSun, Apr 5, 5:11 AM GMT+9 · 178 days ago · 35 km deep · 65 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000squ4. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 5:54 AM UTC.