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M4.3 earthquake 167 km NNE of Bitung, Indonesia

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 167 km NNE of Bitung, Indonesia at Feb 28, 2025, 16:18 UTC, at a depth of 144 km. The epicentre was 93 km (58 mi) SSE of Tahuna.

Details

Magnitude	4.3 mb
Time	Feb 28, 2025, 16:18 UTC
Depth	143.9 km
Coordinates	2.817, 125.753
Felt reports	0
Tsunami flag	None
Source	USGS event page

Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

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02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
Magnitude	Location	Distance	Depth	Time
4.8	192 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia	86 km / 54 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 2, 05:38 UTC
4.5	226 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia	94 km / 58 mi	depth 70 km	Sep 14, 21:17 UTC
4.5	200 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia	83 km / 52 mi	depth 54 km	Aug 11, 20:55 UTC
4.1	208 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia	79 km / 49 mi	depth 56 km	Aug 1, 20:08 UTC
4.4	169 km ENE of Bitung, Indonesia	93 km / 58 mi	depth 35 km	Jul 20, 10:31 UTC
4.8	234 km NNE of Bitung, Indonesia	67 km / 42 mi	depth 5 km	Jun 30, 14:26 UTC
4.3	223 km NNE of Bitung, Indonesia	58 km / 36 mi	depth 10 km	Jun 29, 19:03 UTC
4.5	109 km NNE of Bitung, Indonesia	58 km / 36 mi	depth 116 km	Jun 21, 06:18 UTC
4.2	241 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia	89 km / 56 mi	depth 59 km	Jun 20, 01:24 UTC
4.7	224 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia	89 km / 55 mi	depth 53 km	May 4, 03:37 UTC
4.3	220 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia	85 km / 53 mi	depth 48 km	Apr 26, 15:52 UTC
4.7	224 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia	78 km / 49 mi	depth 51 km	Mar 31, 03:37 UTC
4.2	239 km SSE of Sarangani, Philippines	76 km / 47 mi	depth 45 km	Mar 18, 03:56 UTC
4.2	231 km SSE of Sarangani, Philippines	79 km / 49 mi	depth 94 km	Mar 6, 13:41 UTC
4.2	140 km NE of Bitung, Indonesia	47 km / 29 mi	depth 10 km	Feb 27, 22:26 UTC
5.2	206 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia	85 km / 53 mi	depth 52 km	Jan 13, 01:27 UTC
4.4	229 km NE of Bitung, Indonesia	73 km / 45 mi	depth 52 km	Jan 11, 22:09 UTC
4.3	202 km NNE of Bitung, Indonesia	37 km / 23 mi	depth 138 km	Dec 25, 02:48 UTC
4.2	141 km NNE of Bitung, Indonesia	36 km / 22 mi	depth 128 km	Oct 30, 20:11 UTC
4.2	216 km S of Sarangani, Philippines	72 km / 45 mi	depth 89 km	Oct 22, 06:09 UTC
4.4	227 km SSE of Sarangani, Philippines	76 km / 47 mi	depth 69 km	Sep 16, 07:58 UTC
4.6	183 km NNE of Bitung, Indonesia	18 km / 11 mi	depth 131 km	Sep 4, 01:01 UTC
4.5	234 km NNE of Bitung, Indonesia	71 km / 44 mi	depth 51 km	Aug 2, 07:32 UTC
4.2	216 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia	83 km / 52 mi	depth 73 km	Aug 1, 15:43 UTC
4.0	70 km NNE of Bitung, Indonesia	98 km / 61 mi	depth 135 km	Jul 5, 22:54 UTC

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.