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M5.0 earthquake 140 km SSE of Bitung, Indonesia

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 140 km SSE of Bitung, Indonesia at Apr 18, 2026, 11:04 UTC, at a depth of 35 km. The epicentre was 141 km (88 mi) SSE of Bitung.

Details

Magnitude5.0 mb
TimeApr 18, 2026, 11:04 UTC
Depth35.0 km
Coordinates0.312, 125.715
Felt reports0
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
4.6155 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia52 km / 32 midepth 44 km
4.4124 km SE of Bitung, Indonesia61 km / 38 midepth 47 km
4.6122 km SE of Bitung, Indonesia48 km / 30 midepth 49 km
4.358 km SE of Bitung, Indonesia91 km / 57 midepth 10 km
5.2117 km SE of Bitung, Indonesia55 km / 34 midepth 40 km
4.292 km SE of Modisi, Indonesia95 km / 59 midepth 54 km
4.4170 km ESE of Modisi, Indonesia59 km / 37 midepth 46 km
4.5161 km ESE of Modisi, Indonesia33 km / 20 midepth 35 km
4.1133 km W of Ternate, Indonesia67 km / 42 midepth 48 km
5.7131 km W of Ternate, Indonesia65 km / 40 midepth 43 km
4.5121 km SE of Modisi, Indonesia96 km / 60 midepth 49 km
4.3134 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia59 km / 37 midepth 39 km
4.3117 km SE of Bitung, Indonesia48 km / 30 midepth 51 km
4.1115 km SE of Bitung, Indonesia52 km / 32 midepth 29 km
4.7112 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia94 km / 58 midepth 23 km
4.479 km SSE of Bitung, Indonesia62 km / 38 midepth 54 km
4.6139 km ESE of Modisi, Indonesia61 km / 38 midepth 35 km
4.193 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia98 km / 61 midepth 34 km
5.1120 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia99 km / 61 midepth 35 km
5.2107 km SE of Modisi, Indonesia78 km / 48 midepth 35 km
4.6127 km W of Ternate, Indonesia93 km / 58 midepth 64 km
5.0134 km SE of Bitung, Indonesia23 km / 14 midepth 11 km
5.5113 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia94 km / 59 midepth 45 km
4.9111 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia87 km / 54 midepth 49 km
4.3128 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia100 km / 62 midepth 32 km

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