2.9
Earthquake Details: 46 km from Ruteng, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
Oct 9, 2026, 21:01:19
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake occurred near 46 km from Ruteng, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia on Oct 9, 2026 at 21:01:19. 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-8.2100
Longitude120.5700
Event IDemsc:20261009_0000322
Magnitude2.9
Updated:Oct 9, 2026, 21:07:57 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Oct 10, 2026, 05:01:19 GMT+8
- UTC
- Oct 9, 2026, 21:01:19 UTC
-10 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M4.2Flores region, IndonesiaBeforeM4.1Flores SeaBeforeM3.9Flores SeaBeforeM4.1Sumba region, IndonesiaBeforeM4.7101 km NE of Ruteng, IndonesiaBeforeM5.092 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaBeforeM4.747 km W of Tambolaka, IndonesiaBeforeM4.0Flores SeaBeforeM5.0Savu SeaBeforeM4.0Flores SeaBeforeM4.846 km N of Waingapu, IndonesiaBeforeM3.8Flores region, IndonesiaBefore
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