M4.7 Earthquake near 205 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia

UTC time: 2026-04-02 03:49:34 UTC Local time: —

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Magnitude

M4.7

Depth: 35.0 km
Source: USGS

205 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.7 earthquake was recorded near 205 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia on April 2, 2026 at 03:49 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 35 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

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Magnitude

M4.7

Depth

35.0 km

UTC time

2026-04-02 03:49:34 UTC

Local time

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Country

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Source

usgs

Coordinates

3.24690, 126.95060

Temperature

28.4°C

Depth profile

Shallow

35 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

Banua Wuhu

Distance: 168 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -5 m ·Last eruption: 1919 ·Indonesia
Awu

Distance: 174 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'318 m ·Last eruption: 2004 ·Indonesia
Karangetang Activity reported

Distance: 179 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'797 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·Indonesia
Tarakan

Distance: 185 km ·Pyroclastic cone(s) ·Elevation: 317 m ·Indonesia
Tobaru

Distance: 197 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'035 m ·Indonesia
Dukono Activity reported

Distance: 201 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'273 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·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.

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