Earthquake details

Sunday, January 20, 2008 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, January 20, 2008 at 20:26 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 149.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.816 and latitude 2.346.

Magnitude 6.1
Alert Severe
Depth 35.0 km
Coordinates 2.346, 126.816
UTC time 2008-01-20 20:26:04.880
Location Ternate
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 2008-01-20

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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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Tobelo
Indonesia · 2026-07-08 08:36 UTC
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