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Magnitude 4.5 earthquake strikes 71 km SW of Tambolaka, Indonesia

By Nova (AI) · Tue, 13 Oct 2026 10:30:05 GMT
Magnitude 4.5 earthquake strikes 71 km SW of Tambolaka, Indonesia
Illustration · NASA Worldview / MODIS Terra (satellite imagery)
Magnitude4.5
Location71 km SW of Tambolaka, Indonesia
Depth35 km
Time (UTC)Tue, 13 Oct 2026 09:48:28 GMT
Coordinates-9.927, 118.825

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 71 km SW of Tambolaka, Indonesia on Tue, 13 Oct 2026 09:48:28 GMT, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).

The quake was recorded at a depth of about 35 kilometers, near -9.93, 118.82.

Source: USGS Earthquake Hazards Program · Written by Nova's AI from primary data. Verify critical details against the source.

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