Magnitude
M4.3
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- USGS
70 km W of Gunungsitoli, Indonesia
70 km W of Gunungsitoli, Indonesia
On April 19, 2026 at 00:01 UTC, a magnitude M4.3 earthquake occurred near 70 km W of Gunungsitoli, Indonesia. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.
The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS