4.6
Earthquake Details: 26 km NNW of Ruteng, Indonesia
Aug 20, 2026, 04:23:57
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake occurred near 26 km NNW of Ruteng, Indonesia on Aug 20, 2026 at 04:23:57. 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
Depth10 km
Significance326
Latitude-8.3860
Longitude120.3951
Event IDus6000tm1y
Magnitude4.6
Updated:Aug 20, 2026, 05:10:34 UTC
External Resources
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Aug 20, 2026, 12:23:57 GMT+8
- UTC
- Aug 20, 2026, 04:23:57 UTC
10 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M5.238 km NNE of Ruteng, IndonesiaAfterM4.642 km NE of Ruteng, IndonesiaAfterM4.771 km NNW of Ende, IndonesiaAfterM4.883 km NNE of Ruteng, IndonesiaAfterM4.2Flores region, IndonesiaAfterM4.0Flores region, IndonesiaAfterM4.680 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaAfterM4.562 km NNE of Ruteng, IndonesiaAfterM4.1Flores region, IndonesiaAfterM4.1Flores region, IndonesiaAfterM4.1Flores region, IndonesiaAfterM5.261 km NE of Ruteng, IndonesiaAfter
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