Earthquake Details: 283 km N of Tobelo, Indonesia

8/14/2026, 6:03:54 PM

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake occurred near 283 km N of Tobelo, Indonesia on 8/14/2026 at 6:03:54 PM. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 10 km. No tsunami warning was issued.

No Tsunami WarningStatus: reviewedType: earthquake

Regional Seismicity

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Indonesia North Maluku Tobelo (Nearest City)

Technical Details

Depth10 km

Significance0

Latitude4.2883

Longitude128.0475

Event IDus6000tkrs

Magnitude4.7

Updated:8/14/2026, 6:28:29 PM

External Resources

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Time & depth

Local time: 8/15/2026, 3:03:54 AM GMT+9
UTC: 8/14/2026, 6:03:54 PM UTC

10 km · Shallow-focus

Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.

Nearby major cities

Nearby event sequence · 12

M5.151 km E of Tobelo, IndonesiaBefore8/11/2026, 8:14:18 PM M5.122 km ENE of Lapuan, PhilippinesBefore8/13/2026, 9:22:58 AM M5.311 km S of Sarangani, PhilippinesBefore8/13/2026, 6:39:31 PM M4.929 km SW of Balangonan, PhilippinesBefore8/14/2026, 1:14:53 AM M4.2Mindanao, PhilippinesAfter8/15/2026, 2:57:50 AM M3.6Mindanao, PhilippinesAfter8/15/2026, 4:56:25 AM M3.4Mindanao, PhilippinesAfter8/15/2026, 5:44:19 AM M3.6North Of Halmahera, IndonesiaAfter8/15/2026, 6:03:30 AM M3.6Mindanao, PhilippinesAfter8/15/2026, 8:11:35 PM M3.3Mindanao, PhilippinesAfter8/15/2026, 8:21:54 PM M4.4Mindanao, PhilippinesAfter8/15/2026, 10:10:03 PM M3.3Kepulauan Talaud, IndonesiaAfter8/15/2026, 10:18:53 PM

Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Aug 14, 2026, 06:28 PM UTC. Data sources: USGS / EMSC / JMA / Geoscience Australia / GeoNet.