14 Jan 2026, 18:00 UTC · Jan 14, 1:00 PM ET

M4.9 earthquake 73 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 73 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia at Jan 14, 1:00 PM ET, 110 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.

M4.8 61 km WSW of Tobelo, IndonesiaM4.8 68 km W of Tobelo, IndonesiaM4.8 72 km W of Tobelo, IndonesiaM4.8 75 km WSW of Tobelo, IndonesiaM4.9 73 km WNW of Tobelo, IndonesiaM5.0 73 km W of Tobelo, IndonesiaM5.0 151 km WNW of Tobelo, IndonesiaM5.1 85 km W of Tobelo, IndonesiaM5.1 86 km NNW of Ternate, IndonesiaM5.2 120 km W of Tobelo, IndonesiaM5.3 64 km W of Tobelo, IndonesiaM5.7 123 km NW of Ternate, IndonesiaM6.2 61 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude4.9 mb
Time14 Jan 2026, 18:00 UTC
Location1.892°, 127.366° – 73 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia
Depth110.5 km
Felt reports0
USGS eventus7000rpnj
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FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 73 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia earthquake?

Magnitude 4.9 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 110 km.

Was it felt?

No felt reports have been submitted to the USGS so far.

Were there aftershocks?

No earthquakes within 100 km have followed so far in our records.

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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.

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M4.9 earthquake 73 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia — 77.today