4.4

Earthquake Details: Flores Sea

8/15/2026, 12:22:51 AM

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake occurred near Flores Sea on 8/15/2026 at 12:22:51 AM. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of -10 km. No tsunami warning was issued.

No Tsunami WarningStatus: reviewedType: earthquake

Regional Seismicity

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IndonesiaEast Nusa TenggaraRuteng (Nearest City)

Technical Details

Depth-10 km
Significance0
Latitude-7.8400
Longitude120.5800
Event IDemsc:20260815_0000010
Magnitude4.4
Updated:8/15/2026, 12:28:46 AM

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Time & depth

Local time
8/15/2026, 8:22:51 AM GMT+8
UTC
8/15/2026, 12:22:51 AM UTC
-10 km · Shallow-focus

Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.

Nearby major cities

Ruteng
87 km S
Labuan Bajo
106 km SW
Ende
163 km SE
Maumere
199 km SE
Nearby event sequence · 12
M7.768 km NNW of Ende, IndonesiaBeforeM5.936 km NE of Labuan Bajo, IndonesiaBeforeM5.561 km ENE of Ruteng, IndonesiaBeforeM5.661 km NNW of Ende, IndonesiaBeforeM6.158 km N of Ende, IndonesiaBeforeM5.549 km NE of Labuan Bajo, IndonesiaBeforeM5.349 km NE of Labuan Bajo, IndonesiaBeforeM5.149 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaBeforeM5.065 km NNW of Ende, IndonesiaBeforeM5.171 km NNW of Ende, IndonesiaAfterM5.171 km NNE of Ruteng, IndonesiaAfterM4.962 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaAfter

Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Aug 15, 2026, 12:28 AM UTC. Data sources: USGS / EMSC / JMA / Geoscience Australia / GeoNet.