Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS

M4.6 earthquake 25 km ENE of Sibolga, Indonesia

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 25 km ENE of Sibolga, Indonesia at Feb 16, 2025, 20:56 UTC, at a depth of 130 km. The epicentre was 19 km (12 mi) S of Tarutung.

Details

Magnitude	4.6 mb
Time	Feb 16, 2025, 20:56 UTC
Depth	130.3 km
Coordinates	1.848, 98.979
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
4.4	42 km NE of Sibolga, Indonesia	18 km / 11 mi	depth 127 km	Sep 23, 08:55 UTC
4.1	28 km ENE of Sibolga, Indonesia	4 km / 2 mi	depth 133 km	Sep 12, 21:35 UTC
5.2	79 km SSW of Sibolga, Indonesia	99 km / 61 mi	depth 85 km	Sep 5, 14:06 UTC
5.1	23 km WSW of Padangsidempuan, Indonesia	62 km / 38 mi	depth 122 km	Sep 4, 16:24 UTC
4.2	8 km WSW of Padangsidempuan, Indonesia	61 km / 38 mi	depth 129 km	Aug 26, 06:58 UTC
4.0	29 km WSW of Ambarita, Indonesia	93 km / 58 mi	depth 151 km	Aug 25, 23:57 UTC
4.1	11 km SE of Parapat, Indonesia	81 km / 50 mi	depth 159 km	Aug 2, 13:06 UTC
4.4	33 km E of Sibolga, Indonesia	13 km / 8 mi	depth 10 km	Jul 27, 00:50 UTC
4.4	38 km SSW of Bandar, Indonesia	66 km / 41 mi	depth 157 km	Jul 23, 21:57 UTC
4.6	25 km NE of Sibolga, Indonesia	3 km / 2 mi	depth 125 km	Jun 10, 16:30 UTC
4.6	33 km E of Parapat, Indonesia	96 km / 60 mi	depth 180 km	Apr 26, 11:52 UTC
4.4	32 km SSE of Sibolga, Indonesia	43 km / 27 mi	depth 108 km	Apr 12, 02:14 UTC
4.2	44 km SSE of Parapat, Indonesia	54 km / 34 mi	depth 157 km	Jan 14, 14:13 UTC
4.2	40 km NE of Padangsidempuan, Indonesia	65 km / 40 mi	depth 167 km	Dec 27, 09:16 UTC
4.4	44 km NE of Sibolga, Indonesia	22 km / 13 mi	depth 145 km	Dec 18, 10:45 UTC
4.9	29 km SSE of Tomok Bolon, Indonesia	61 km / 38 mi	depth 157 km	Nov 26, 05:28 UTC
4.1	47 km W of Padangsidempuan, Indonesia	62 km / 38 mi	depth 106 km	Nov 1, 00:24 UTC
4.4	23 km NE of Padangsidempuan, Indonesia	57 km / 35 mi	depth 166 km	Sep 4, 13:52 UTC
5.0	35 km W of Padangsidempuan, Indonesia	59 km / 36 mi	depth 96 km	Aug 7, 15:28 UTC
4.9	43 km SW of Padangsidempuan, Indonesia	80 km / 50 mi	depth 103 km	May 12, 03:09 UTC
4.3	31 km NE of Sibolga, Indonesia	13 km / 8 mi	depth 10 km	Apr 18, 04:52 UTC
4.2	18 km N of Sibolga, Indonesia	20 km / 12 mi	depth 144 km	Apr 8, 06:25 UTC
5.4	41 km ENE of Sibolga, Indonesia	17 km / 11 mi	depth 47 km	Mar 17, 22:23 UTC
4.6	50 km N of Padangsidempuan, Indonesia	31 km / 19 mi	depth 52 km	Mar 17, 22:22 UTC
4.3	22 km WNW of Padangsidempuan, Indonesia	43 km / 27 mi	depth 10 km	Mar 9, 07:31 UTC

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