2.9
Earthquake Details: Flores Sea
Sep 9, 2026, 14:15:48
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake occurred near Flores Sea on Sep 9, 2026 at 14:15:48. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of -10 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth-10 km
Significance0
Latitude-7.7900
Longitude120.4400
Event IDemsc:20260909_0000171
Magnitude2.9
Updated:Sep 9, 2026, 14:21:42 UTC
External Resources
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 9, 2026, 22:15:48 GMT+8
- UTC
- Sep 9, 2026, 14:15:48 UTC
-10 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M3.9Flores region, IndonesiaBeforeM4.6Flores region, IndonesiaBeforeM4.1Flores region, IndonesiaBeforeM4.1Flores SeaBeforeM5.351 km NNE of Ruteng, IndonesiaBeforeM4.0Flores region, IndonesiaBeforeM3.9Flores SeaBeforeM4.2Flores region, IndonesiaBeforeM5.2125 km NE of Ruteng, IndonesiaBeforeM3.8Flores SeaBeforeM3.8Flores region, IndonesiaBeforeM4.654 km NNE of Ruteng, IndonesiaBefore
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