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M4.4 earthquake 100 km E of Bitung, Indonesia

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 100 km E of Bitung, Indonesia at May 8, 2026, 05:53 UTC, at a depth of 35 km. The epicentre was 101 km (63 mi) E of Bitung.

Details

Magnitude4.4 mb
TimeMay 8, 2026, 05:53 UTC
Depth35.0 km
Coordinates1.527, 126.030
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
4.3119 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia38 km / 24 midepth 39 km
4.4124 km SE of Bitung, Indonesia85 km / 53 midepth 47 km
4.6122 km SE of Bitung, Indonesia94 km / 59 midepth 49 km
4.358 km SE of Bitung, Indonesia71 km / 44 midepth 10 km
5.0141 km E of Bitung, Indonesia41 km / 26 midepth 10 km
5.1133 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia39 km / 24 midepth 10 km
5.2117 km SE of Bitung, Indonesia86 km / 53 midepth 40 km
4.6156 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia66 km / 41 midepth 52 km
4.6125 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia48 km / 30 midepth 35 km
4.685 km W of Ternate, Indonesia99 km / 61 midepth 55 km
5.2130 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia42 km / 26 midepth 10 km
4.793 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia82 km / 51 midepth 42 km
4.7132 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia39 km / 24 midepth 35 km
4.3152 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia62 km / 39 midepth 54 km
4.4107 km E of Bitung, Indonesia7 km / 4 midepth 82 km
4.595 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia87 km / 54 midepth 52 km
4.7127 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia45 km / 28 midepth 48 km
4.5110 km E of Bitung, Indonesia23 km / 14 midepth 10 km
5.7123 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia60 km / 37 midepth 43 km
4.4117 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia55 km / 34 midepth 35 km
4.1133 km W of Ternate, Indonesia95 km / 59 midepth 48 km
4.2101 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia71 km / 44 midepth 63 km
4.4169 km ENE of Bitung, Indonesia93 km / 58 midepth 35 km
4.3117 km SE of Bitung, Indonesia93 km / 58 midepth 51 km
4.4134 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia99 km / 61 midepth 10 km

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