Disasters · Earthquake

M5.6 · Indonesia

First tracked 14 September 2026 · Last updated 15 September 2026

In Indonesia

M5.6

Magnitude

162 km

Depth

307,416

Population exposed

310 thousand in MMI IV

Exposure detail

An M5.6 earthquake struck 78 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia at a depth of 162 km. The earthquake was felt by one observer and affected a population of approximately 307,416. PAGER issued a green alert, indicating no widespread significant impacts are expected. No tsunami was generated.

Sources

USGS ↗GDACS ↗

Coverage

via The GDELT Project

News coverage via The GDELT Project · not a source for this event’s data

Coverage not checked yet.

Source: USGS & GDACS · figures reported · Reviewed