M4.4 earthquake 124 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 124 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia on Mon, May 11, 2026, 12:56 PM GMT+9 (03:56 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.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.4 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2026-05-11 03:56:22 UTC
- Depth
- 35.0 km (21.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 1.295° N, 126.389° 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 14.5 km horizontally, 1.9 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.15
- Depth from
- Operator assigned
- Station coverage gap
- 97°
- Stations used
- 19
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 28 in the 60 days after this one and 42 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.8123 km W of Ternate, Indonesia · 140 days ago · 35 km deep · 78 km away
- 4.4115 km E of Bitung, Indonesia · 137 days ago · 32 km deep · 26 km away
- 4.3126 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia · 137 days ago · 35 km deep · 83 km away
- 4.2149 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 136 days ago · 45 km deep · 68 km away
- 4.6131 km E of Bitung, Indonesia · 134 days ago · 37 km deep · 10 km away
- 5.9115 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 132 days ago · 35 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 2
- 4.3128 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 131 days ago · 32 km deep · 33 km away
- 4.9111 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 130 days ago · 49 km deep · 49 km away
- 5.5113 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 128 days ago · 45 km deep · 42 km away
- 4.297 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 127 days ago · 35 km deep · 47 km away
- 4.3122 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 126 days ago · 52 km deep · 27 km away
- 4.6127 km W of Ternate, Indonesia · 125 days ago · 64 km deep · 41 km away
- 4.2136 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 122 days ago · 69 km deep · 53 km away
- 4.186 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia · 121 days ago · 68 km deep · 95 km away
- 4.365 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 121 days ago · 35 km deep · 59 km away
- 4.562 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 119 days ago · 79 km deep · 63 km away
- 4.4120 km E of Bitung, Indonesia · 117 days ago · 59 km deep · 42 km away
- 5.1120 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 110 days ago · 35 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 1
- 4.193 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 109 days ago · 34 km deep · 54 km away
- 4.991 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia · 107 days ago · 41 km deep · 86 km away
- 4.490 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 99 days ago · 48 km deep · 34 km away
- 4.7112 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 97 days ago · 23 km deep · 43 km away
- 4.6126 km E of Bitung, Indonesia · 94 days ago · 35 km deep · 15 km away
- 4.6119 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 89 days ago · 50 km deep · 19 km away
- 4.1115 km SE of Bitung, Indonesia · 88 days ago · 29 km deep · 83 km away
- 4.6134 km E of Bitung, Indonesia · 85 days ago · 44 km deep · 13 km away
- 4.6127 km E of Bitung, Indonesia · 84 days ago · 35 km deep · 25 km away
- 4.5148 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 83 days ago · 22 km deep · 69 km away
Before
- 4.5133 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia · 144 days ago · 35 km deep · 85 km away
- 4.4118 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia · 145 days ago · 45 km deep · 81 km away
- 4.4100 km E of Bitung, Indonesia · 146 days ago · 35 km deep · 48 km away
- 4.481 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 149 days ago · 35 km deep · 62 km away
- 4.5117 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 149 days ago · 35 km deep · 7 km away
- 4.5101 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 149 days ago · 35 km deep · 29 km away
- 4.679 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 151 days ago · 53 km deep · 45 km away
- 4.8128 km E of Bitung, Indonesia · 151 days ago · 35 km deep · 20 km away
- 4.284 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 151 days ago · 35 km deep · 41 km away
- 4.4119 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 154 days ago · 35 km deep · 35 km away
- 4.6112 km W of Ternate, Indonesia · 157 days ago · 50 km deep · 36 km away
- 4.6106 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 159 days ago · 35 km deep · 37 km away
- 4.6113 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia · 160 days ago · 35 km deep · 29 km away
- 5.1122 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 160 days ago · 41 km deep · 22 km away
- 4.2108 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 160 days ago · 35 km deep · 19 km away
- 4.3130 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia · 161 days ago · 35 km deep · 6 km away
- 4.6117 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 163 days ago · 35 km deep · 27 km away
- 4.2114 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia · 163 days ago · 35 km deep · 47 km away
- 4.8111 km W of Ternate, Indonesia · 164 days ago · 51 km deep · 70 km away
- 4.4119 km W of Ternate, Indonesia · 164 days ago · 35 km deep · 36 km away
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