Indonesia earthquakes

M4.5 earthquake 133 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 133 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia on Mon, May 11, 2026, 12:53 AM GMT+9 (15:53 UTC), 35 km (22 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.9 115 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.5 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
2026-05-10 15:53:23 UTC
Depth
35.0 km (21.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
0.547° N, 126.209° 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 14.0 km horizontally, 1.9 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.11
Depth from
Operator assigned
Station coverage gap
112°
Stations used
26

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 26 in the 60 days after this one and 51 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.4124 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 143 days ago · 35 km deep · 85 km away
  2. 4.4126 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia · 141 days ago · 35 km deep · 33 km away
  3. 4.8123 km W of Ternate, Indonesia · 140 days ago · 35 km deep · 11 km away
  4. 4.4115 km E of Bitung, Indonesia · 137 days ago · 32 km deep · 91 km away
  5. 4.3126 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia · 137 days ago · 35 km deep · 7 km away
  6. 4.6131 km E of Bitung, Indonesia · 133 days ago · 37 km deep · 82 km away
  7. 5.9115 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 132 days ago · 35 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 2
  8. 4.3128 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 131 days ago · 32 km deep · 56 km away
  9. 4.9111 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 129 days ago · 49 km deep · 56 km away
  10. 5.5113 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 128 days ago · 45 km deep · 60 km away
  11. 4.297 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 127 days ago · 35 km deep · 79 km away
  12. 5.0134 km SE of Bitung, Indonesia · 126 days ago · 11 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 1
  13. 4.3122 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 125 days ago · 52 km deep · 67 km away
  14. 4.6127 km W of Ternate, Indonesia · 124 days ago · 64 km deep · 46 km away
  15. 4.186 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia · 121 days ago · 68 km deep · 52 km away
  16. 4.365 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 120 days ago · 35 km deep · 85 km away
  17. 4.562 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 118 days ago · 79 km deep · 86 km away
  18. 5.1120 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 109 days ago · 35 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 1
  19. 4.193 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 108 days ago · 34 km deep · 76 km away
  20. 4.479 km SSE of Bitung, Indonesia · 107 days ago · 54 km deep · 89 km away
  21. 4.991 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia · 106 days ago · 41 km deep · 43 km away
  22. 4.490 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 99 days ago · 48 km deep · 85 km away
  23. 4.7112 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 96 days ago · 23 km deep · 61 km away
  24. 4.6126 km E of Bitung, Indonesia · 93 days ago · 35 km deep · 81 km away
  25. 4.1115 km SE of Bitung, Indonesia · 87 days ago · 29 km deep · 41 km away
  26. 4.6134 km E of Bitung, Indonesia · 85 days ago · 44 km deep · 95 km away

Before

  1. 4.4118 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia · 144 days ago · 45 km deep · 15 km away
  2. 4.481 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 148 days ago · 35 km deep · 88 km away
  3. 4.5117 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 148 days ago · 35 km deep · 86 km away
  4. 4.5101 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 149 days ago · 35 km deep · 100 km away
  5. 4.679 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 150 days ago · 53 km deep · 82 km away
  6. 4.8128 km E of Bitung, Indonesia · 150 days ago · 35 km deep · 99 km away
  7. 4.284 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 151 days ago · 35 km deep · 78 km away
  8. 4.4119 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 154 days ago · 35 km deep · 61 km away
  9. 4.6112 km W of Ternate, Indonesia · 156 days ago · 50 km deep · 51 km away
  10. 4.6165 km SE of Bitung, Indonesia · 158 days ago · 35 km deep · 48 km away
  11. 4.6106 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 159 days ago · 35 km deep · 77 km away
  12. 5.1122 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 160 days ago · 41 km deep · 64 km away
  13. 4.2108 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 160 days ago · 35 km deep · 93 km away
  14. 4.3130 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 160 days ago · 35 km deep · 88 km away
  15. 4.6117 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 162 days ago · 35 km deep · 75 km away
  16. 4.2114 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 163 days ago · 35 km deep · 55 km away
  17. 4.8111 km W of Ternate, Indonesia · 163 days ago · 51 km deep · 24 km away
  18. 4.2147 km ESE of Modisi, Indonesia · 164 days ago · 35 km deep · 100 km away
  19. 4.4119 km W of Ternate, Indonesia · 164 days ago · 35 km deep · 50 km away
  20. 4.4106 km SE of Bitung, Indonesia · 164 days ago · 45 km deep · 52 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000swr0. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 5:16 PM UTC.