M4.6 earthquake 75 km ESE of Tobelo, Indonesia
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 75 km ESE of Tobelo, Indonesia on Sat, May 30, 2026, 4:54 AM GMT+9 (19:54 UTC), 17 km (11 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.7 49 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
- 4.6 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2026-05-29 19:54:25 UTC
- Depth
- 17.1 km (10.6 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 1.544° N, 128.667° 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 10.6 km horizontally, 4.5 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.08
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 104°
- Stations used
- 60
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.6 and up: 4 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.338 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 123 days ago · 241 km deep · 61 km away
- 4.749 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 105 days ago · 164 km deep · 85 km away
- 4.481 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 101 days ago · 226 km deep · 90 km away
- 4.282 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia · 86 days ago · 241 km deep · 83 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000spey. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 10:30 PM UTC.