2.9
Earthquake Details: 65 km from Ende, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
8/19/2026, 9:40:30 AM
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake occurred near 65 km from Ende, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia on 8/19/2026 at 9:40:30 AM. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of -4 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: reviewedType: earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth-4 km
Significance0
Latitude-8.2700
Longitude121.5700
Event IDemsc:20260819_0000279
Magnitude2.9
Updated:8/19/2026, 9:49:33 AM
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Time & depth
- Local time
- 8/19/2026, 5:40:30 PM GMT+8
- UTC
- 8/19/2026, 9:40:30 AM UTC
-4 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M4.1Flores Region, IndonesiaBeforeM4.1Flores Region, IndonesiaBeforeM5.5Flores Region, IndonesiaBeforeM5.375 km NNE of Ruteng, IndonesiaBeforeM4.1Flores Region, IndonesiaBeforeM4.4Flores SeaBeforeM5.181 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaBeforeM4.4Flores SeaBeforeM4.0Flores SeaBeforeM4.9112 km NNE of Ruteng, IndonesiaBeforeM4.783 km NNE of Labuan Bajo, IndonesiaBeforeM4.5119 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaBefore
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