According to USGS, a magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck near Ternate, Indonesia on October 25, 2026. It was recorded at 09:09 PM GMT+9 at a depth of 44 km.
Magnitude and location may later be revised by USGS.
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Magnitude
M4.6
mb · Light
Depth
44 km
Shallow
Time (UTC)
12:09:05 PM
October 25, 2026
Local time
09:09 PM
October 25, 2026 · GMT+9
The epicenter was about 154 km from Ternate.
No other earthquakes have been recorded within 50 km of the epicenter since this one.
From 1990 until this earthquake, 797 earthquakes of magnitude 4.5 or greater were recorded within 100 km of the epicenter. The largest was an M6.9 earthquake on July 7, 2019.
Source: USGS earthquake catalogue (ComCat).
The earthquake occurred near Ternate, Indonesia at 0.131° N, 126.148° E, at a depth of 44 km. The nearest town was Ternate, about 154 km away.
USGS reported a magnitude of mb 4.6 (light). How strongly it was felt, and any damage, also depend on depth, distance from the epicenter and local ground conditions.
No other earthquakes have been recorded within 50 km of the epicenter since this one.
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