M5.6 earthquake 79 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia
A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck 79 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia at Sep 14, 6:58 AM ET, 163 km deep, moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings. 1 people reported feeling it.
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| Magnitude | 5.6 mww |
| Time | 14 Sept 2026, 10:58 UTC |
| Location | 2.423°, 128.190° – 79 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia |
| Depth | 163.1 km |
| Felt reports | 1 |
| Max. estimated intensity (MMI) | 3.4 |
| PAGER alert | green |
| USGS event | us7000thcs |
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.3 | 66 km E of Tobelo, Indonesia · PAGER green | Mar 6, 12:55 PM 224 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 5.0 | 41 km E of Tobelo, Indonesia | Aug 11, 4:14 PM 66 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.9 | 139 km N of Tobelo, Indonesia | Jun 12, 3:33 PM 126 d ago | 98 km | – |
| 4.8 | 128 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia | Jul 18, 9:57 PM 90 d ago | 221 km | – |
| 4.8 | 116 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia | Mar 1, 1:33 PM 229 d ago | 143 km | – |
| 4.7 | 49 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia | Jun 21, 9:36 PM 117 d ago | 164 km | – |
| 4.7 | 131 km N of Tobelo, Indonesia | May 12, 2:10 PM 157 d ago | 72 km | – |
| 4.7 | 154 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia | Jan 2, 3:03 PM 287 d ago | 25 km | – |
| 4.6 | 124 km NNW of Tobelo, Indonesia | Sep 15, 3:53 AM 32 d ago | 81 km | – |
| 4.6 | 112 km NE of Tobelo, Indonesia | Jun 23, 8:13 AM 115 d ago | 227 km | – |
| 4.6 | 70 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia | Apr 10, 3:08 PM 189 d ago | 155 km | – |
| 4.6 | 28 km E of Tobelo, Indonesia | Feb 19, 9:58 PM 239 d ago | 103 km | – |
About this earthquake
How strong was the 79 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia earthquake?
Magnitude 5.6 (mww), moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings. Depth 163 km. Strongest estimated shaking: intensity 3.4 on the Modified Mercalli scale.
Was it felt?
1 people reported feeling it to the USGS "Did You Feel It?" survey; the highest reported intensity was 3.3.
Were there aftershocks?
1 earthquakes within 100 km in the following two weeks are in our records, the strongest M4.6.
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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.