Magnitude 5.1 earthquake strikes 83 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck 83 kilometers west of Tobelo, Indonesia, at 9:40 AM UTC on July 20, 2026. The seismic event occurred at a depth of 69.965 kilometers, with its epicenter located at coordinates 1.6021 degrees north latitude and 127.2659 degrees east longitude.

This information was recorded by the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The USGS is a scientific agency of the United States government that measures and reports on earthquakes globally, providing data on their magnitude, location, depth, and time of occurrence. Their systems continuously monitor seismic activity around the world to provide factual assessments of such events.