3.0

Earthquake Details: 35 km from Ruteng, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia

8/18/2026, 12:41:39 AM

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake occurred near 35 km from Ruteng, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia on 8/18/2026 at 12:41:39 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-8.3100
Longitude120.5600
Event IDemsc:20260818_0000023
Magnitude3.0
Updated:8/18/2026, 12:49:29 AM

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Time & depth

Local time
8/18/2026, 8:41:39 AM GMT+8
UTC
8/18/2026, 12:41:39 AM UTC
-10 km · Shallow-focus

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

Nearby major cities

Ruteng
35 km S
Labuan Bajo
77 km W
Ende
135 km SE
Waingapu
153 km S
Nearby event sequence · 12
M4.4Flores Region, IndonesiaBeforeM5.171 km NNE of Ruteng, IndonesiaBeforeM4.3Flores Region, IndonesiaBeforeM4.3Flores Region, IndonesiaBeforeM4.962 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaBeforeM4.3Flores Region, IndonesiaBeforeM4.685 km NNW of Ende, IndonesiaBeforeM4.3Flores Region, IndonesiaBeforeM4.575 km NNW of Ende, IndonesiaBeforeM4.969 km NNW of Ende, IndonesiaBeforeM4.2Flores Region, IndonesiaBeforeM5.067 km NNW of Ende, IndonesiaBefore

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 18, 2026, 12:49 AM UTC.

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