Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS

M4.4 earthquake 238 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 238 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia at Jan 12, 2026, 05:41 UTC, at a depth of 57 km. The epicentre was 125 km (78 mi) ESE of Tahuna.

Details

Magnitude	4.4 mb
Time	Jan 12, 2026, 05:41 UTC
Depth	56.6 km
Coordinates	3.337, 126.579
Felt reports	0
Tsunami flag	None
Source	USGS event page

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

01 — Nearby

Nearest cities

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	85 km / 53 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 2, 05:38 UTC
4.5	226 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia	22 km / 14 mi	depth 70 km	Sep 14, 21:17 UTC
4.1	223 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia	21 km / 13 mi	depth 51 km	Sep 4, 07:56 UTC
4.4	236 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines	40 km / 25 mi	depth 35 km	Aug 30, 01:57 UTC
4.5	200 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia	70 km / 43 mi	depth 54 km	Aug 11, 20:55 UTC
4.3	218 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines	94 km / 58 mi	depth 48 km	Aug 9, 22:44 UTC
5.1	201 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines	91 km / 56 mi	depth 10 km	Aug 9, 22:17 UTC
4.9	224 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines	92 km / 57 mi	depth 35 km	Aug 9, 21:42 UTC
4.4	208 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines	99 km / 61 mi	depth 10 km	Aug 7, 19:51 UTC
4.1	208 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia	61 km / 38 mi	depth 56 km	Aug 1, 20:08 UTC
4.4	173 km SSE of Sarangani, Philippines	95 km / 59 mi	depth 122 km	Jul 12, 22:10 UTC
4.3	206 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines	97 km / 60 mi	depth 43 km	Jul 12, 11:32 UTC
4.9	240 km NNW of Tobelo, Indonesia	67 km / 42 mi	depth 39 km	Jul 12, 00:43 UTC
4.1	169 km NNW of Tobelo, Indonesia	88 km / 55 mi	depth 56 km	Jul 8, 05:17 UTC
4.4	202 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines	82 km / 51 mi	depth 31 km	Jun 30, 18:24 UTC
4.8	234 km NNE of Bitung, Indonesia	56 km / 35 mi	depth 5 km	Jun 30, 14:26 UTC
4.4	219 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia	19 km / 12 mi	depth 28 km	Jun 30, 14:11 UTC
4.1	155 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia	89 km / 56 mi	depth 35 km	Jun 29, 21:46 UTC
4.3	223 km NNE of Bitung, Indonesia	56 km / 35 mi	depth 10 km	Jun 29, 19:03 UTC
4.5	246 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia	35 km / 22 mi	depth 10 km	Jun 25, 11:04 UTC
4.9	172 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia	90 km / 56 mi	depth 35 km	Jun 23, 04:53 UTC
4.2	241 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia	19 km / 12 mi	depth 59 km	Jun 20, 01:24 UTC
4.6	187 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia	55 km / 34 mi	depth 35 km	Jun 8, 00:28 UTC
4.7	191 km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia	48 km / 30 mi	depth 34 km	Jun 8, 00:26 UTC
4.3	203 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines	86 km / 53 mi	depth 61 km	May 31, 03:13 UTC

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