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M4.3 Earthquake near 104 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia

UTC time: 2025-02-20 23:22:45 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
10.0 km
Source
USGS

104 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia

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About this earthquake

On February 20, 2025 at 23:22 UTC, a magnitude M4.3 earthquake occurred near 104 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

ID
3d04c8e0514df04ec3bc79ed67c74a1e8ed9f212
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-02-20 23:22:45 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
2.24890, 127.22620

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Tarakan
    Distance: 81 km ·Pyroclastic cone(s) ·Elevation: 317 m ·Indonesia
  • Tobaru
    Distance: 85 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'035 m ·Indonesia
  • Dukono Activity reported
    Distance: 95 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'273 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Indonesia
  • Ibu Activity reported
    Distance: 95 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'357 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Indonesia
  • Gamkonora
    Distance: 102 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'635 m ·Last eruption: 2007 ·Indonesia
  • Todoko-Ranu
    Distance: 115 km ·Caldera(s) ·Elevation: 979 m ·Indonesia

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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