4.3
Earthquake Details: 142 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia
Aug 29, 2026, 16:42:43
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake occurred near 142 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia on Aug 29, 2026 at 16:42:43. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 53.14 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth53.14 km
Significance284
Latitude1.8152
Longitude126.6085
Event IDus7000tcu7
Magnitude4.3
Updated:Aug 29, 2026, 18:11:37 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Aug 30, 2026, 01:42:43 GMT+9
- UTC
- Aug 29, 2026, 16:42:43 UTC
53.14 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M4.7Molucca SeaBeforeM3.6Sulawesi, IndonesiaBeforeM4.93 km WNW of Mangili, PhilippinesBeforeM3.8Halmahera, IndonesiaBeforeM4.6119 km NNW of Ternate, IndonesiaBeforeM4.4Mindanao, PhilippinesBeforeM3.7Sulawesi, IndonesiaBeforeM5.064 km W of Labuha, IndonesiaBeforeM3.9Kepulauan Talaud, IndonesiaAfterM4.2Mindanao, PhilippinesAfterM4.3Molucca SeaAfterM3.8Halmahera, IndonesiaAfter
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