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Significant earthquake

This summarises a recorded earthquake only; it is not a warning or a prediction. Follow AFAD and the competent authorities for official statements and guidance.

133 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia earthquake sequence

Active Gardner–Knopoff windows · 10.10.2026 05:00 – ongoing

Earthquakes
22
Largest
M5,1

Earthquakes of the sequence (oldest to newest)

Earthquakes per day

Earthquakes in the sequence

MagnitudeLocationTime (Europe/Istanbul)Depth
5.1 133 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia 10.10.2026 05:00 10,0 km
5.0 141 km E of Bitung, Indonesia 10.10.2026 08:32 10,0 km
2.9 MOLUCCA SEA 11.10.2026 00:14 15,0 km
3.5 MOLUCCA SEA 11.10.2026 09:42 32,0 km
3.0 MOLUCCA SEA 13.10.2026 06:43 15,0 km
2.7 MOLUCCA SEA 13.10.2026 17:17 10,0 km
3.6 MOLUCCA SEA 14.10.2026 00:08 108,0 km
2.7 MOLUCCA SEA 15.10.2026 19:09 15,0 km
4.2 MOLUCCA SEA 16.10.2026 19:25 19,0 km
4.4 111 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia 16.10.2026 19:26 71,8 km
2.8 MOLUCCA SEA 16.10.2026 20:29 13,0 km
2.9 MOLUCCA SEA 18.10.2026 03:23 33,0 km
2.7 MOLUCCA SEA 18.10.2026 21:35 10,0 km
3.4 MOLUCCA SEA 21.10.2026 04:45 19,0 km
3.1 MOLUCCA SEA 22.10.2026 13:25 28,0 km
3.4 MOLUCCA SEA 23.10.2026 11:06 24,0 km
4.0 MOLUCCA SEA 23.10.2026 14:55 28,0 km
4.0 MOLUCCA SEA 27.10.2026 18:03 10,0 km
3.0 MOLUCCA SEA 31.10.2026 06:25 36,0 km
2.9 MOLUCCA SEA 04.11.2026 17:51 65,0 km
3.8 MOLUCCA SEA 07.11.2026 03:22 30,0 km
3.5 MOLUCCA SEA 11.11.2026 21:47 33,0 km

Sequences group earthquakes that have occurred by proximity in time and location (Gardner–Knopoff windows, Poisson rate test). Follow AFAD and Kandilli Observatory for official assessments. (Gardner & Knopoff (1974))