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Light earthquake 4.2 mag, 58 km NNW of Tobelo, Indonesia

Posted by admin on December 15, 2025 0 Comments

Earthquake location 2.1725S, 127.7313WA light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 58 kilometers (36 miles) from Tobelo in Indonesia. The temblor was reported at 19:07:46 / 7:07 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter was at a depth of 186.847 km (116 miles). Global time and date of event 22/11/25 / 2025-11-22 19:07:46 / November 22, 2025 @ 7:07 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 127.7313 East, latitude 2.1725 North, depth = 186.847 km. Unique identifier: us6000rtyb. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000rtyb.

Country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 58 km (36 miles) from Tobelo (c. 10 000 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Tobelo.

There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been six, in the last 10 days ten, in the past 30 days fifteen and in the last 365 days one hundred and ten earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 58 km NNW of Tobelo, Indonesia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.2 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 127.7313° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 2.1725° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 186.847 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 58 km NNW of Tobelo, Indonesia Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-11-22 19:07:46 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-12-15 05:14:53 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 271 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 36 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 3.394 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.83 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 100 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mb The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us6000rtyb Id of event.
Event Code 6000rtyb An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000rtyb, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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