M5.9 Depth: 103.0 km

M5.9 Earthquake near 146 km N of Tobelo, Indonesia

UTC time: 2025-02-03 21:35:51 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On February 3, 2025 at 21:35 UTC, a magnitude M5.9 earthquake occurred near 146 km N of Tobelo, Indonesia. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 103 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude can damage poorly built structures.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M5.9
Depth
103.0 km
UTC time
2025-02-03 21:35:51 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
3.03830, 128.22540

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Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Daruba110.1 kmS23'566
Ternate266.8 kmS210'836
General Santos481.1 kmNW722'059

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