M4.3 earthquake 10 km SSE of Tobelo, Indonesia
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 10 km SSE of Tobelo, Indonesia on Sat, Aug 1, 2026, 3:40 PM GMT+9 (06:40 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.6 78 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.3 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 2026-08-01 06:40:31 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 1.641° N, 128.042° 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 8.1 km horizontally, 1.9 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.14
- Depth from
- Operator assigned
- Station coverage gap
- 98°
- Stations used
- 23
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 7 since this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 5.364 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 55 days ago · 124 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 1
- 4.353 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 49 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
- 5.041 km E of Tobelo, Indonesia · 49 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
- 4.429 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 32 days ago · 115 km deep · 34 km away
- 4.482 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 30 days ago · 242 km deep · 88 km away
- 4.394 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 22 days ago · 232 km deep · 100 km away
- 5.678 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 15 days ago · 162 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 1
Before
- 5.073 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 71 days ago · 104 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 1
- 4.356 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 76 days ago · 139 km deep · 61 km away
- 4.861 km WSW of Tobelo, Indonesia · 77 days ago · 171 km deep · 60 km away
- 4.282 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 81 days ago · 241 km deep · 88 km away
- 4.766 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 83 days ago · 121 km deep · 72 km away
- 4.172 km N of Ternate, Indonesia · 84 days ago · 163 km deep · 80 km away
- 4.868 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 87 days ago · 125 km deep · 73 km away
- 4.756 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 88 days ago · 126 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 1
- 4.678 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 88 days ago · 84 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 1
- 4.651 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 88 days ago · 160 km deep · 55 km away
- 6.261 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia · 88 days ago · 107 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 7
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000tilp. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 9:49 AM UTC.