2.7
Earthquake Details: 38 km from Ruteng, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
Oct 8, 2026, 11:17:23
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake occurred near 38 km from Ruteng, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia on Oct 8, 2026 at 11:17:23. 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-8.3000
Longitude120.6000
Event IDemsc:20261008_0000159
Magnitude2.7
Updated:Oct 8, 2026, 11:21:30 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Oct 8, 2026, 19:17:23 GMT+8
- UTC
- Oct 8, 2026, 11:17:23 UTC
-10 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M4.454 km WSW of Tambolaka, IndonesiaBeforeM4.453 km NNE of Ruteng, IndonesiaBeforeM4.539 km SW of Tambolaka, IndonesiaBeforeM4.886 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaBeforeM4.2Sumbawa region, IndonesiaBeforeM4.450 km SW of Tambolaka, IndonesiaBeforeM4.614 km NE of Mataram, IndonesiaBeforeM4.2Flores region, IndonesiaBeforeM4.1Sumba region, IndonesiaBeforeM4.7101 km NE of Ruteng, IndonesiaBeforeM5.092 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaBeforeM4.747 km W of Tambolaka, IndonesiaBefore
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