M4.6 earthquake - 210 km NNW of Tobelo, Indonesia
799 d ago · 9 Aug 2024, 15:21 UTC 210 km NNW of Tobelo, Indonesia
What happened
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 210 km NNW of Tobelo, Indonesia on 9 Aug 2024, 15:21 UTC at a depth of 42 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Tahuna, about 174 km away in North Sulawesi, Indonesia.
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First reported by USGS
18 Oct 2026, 00:16 UTC
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