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M4.3 earthquake 126 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 126 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia at May 17, 2026, 01:24 UTC, at a depth of 35 km. The epicentre was 126 km (79 mi) WSW of Ternate.

Details

Magnitude4.3 mb
TimeMay 17, 2026, 01:24 UTC
Depth35.0 km
Coordinates0.560, 126.271
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, Indonesia50 km / 31 midepth 44 km
4.3119 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia74 km / 46 midepth 39 km
4.4124 km SE of Bitung, Indonesia36 km / 22 midepth 47 km
4.6122 km SE of Bitung, Indonesia40 km / 25 midepth 49 km
5.1133 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia96 km / 59 midepth 10 km
5.2117 km SE of Bitung, Indonesia43 km / 27 midepth 40 km
4.6125 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia77 km / 48 midepth 35 km
4.685 km W of Ternate, Indonesia52 km / 32 midepth 55 km
5.2130 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia80 km / 50 midepth 10 km
4.793 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia64 km / 40 midepth 42 km
4.7132 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia93 km / 58 midepth 35 km
4.4170 km ESE of Modisi, Indonesia99 km / 62 midepth 46 km
4.7127 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia79 km / 49 midepth 48 km
4.5110 km E of Bitung, Indonesia88 km / 55 midepth 10 km
4.4117 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia77 km / 48 midepth 35 km
4.5161 km ESE of Modisi, Indonesia76 km / 47 midepth 35 km
4.1133 km W of Ternate, Indonesia16 km / 10 midepth 48 km
5.7131 km W of Ternate, Indonesia7 km / 4 midepth 43 km
4.2101 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia93 km / 58 midepth 63 km
4.3134 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia10 km / 6 midepth 39 km
4.3117 km SE of Bitung, Indonesia45 km / 28 midepth 51 km
4.6134 km E of Bitung, Indonesia93 km / 58 midepth 44 km
4.1115 km SE of Bitung, Indonesia46 km / 29 midepth 29 km
4.6119 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia98 km / 61 midepth 50 km
4.6126 km E of Bitung, Indonesia80 km / 50 midepth 35 km

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