5.0

Earthquake Details: 37 km NNW of Ruteng, Indonesia

Aug 20, 2026, 07:55:03

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake occurred near 37 km NNW of Ruteng, Indonesia on Aug 20, 2026 at 07:55:03. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 10 km. No tsunami warning was issued.

No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake

Regional Seismicity

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IndonesiaEast Nusa TenggaraRuteng (Nearest City)

Technical Details

Depth10 km
Significance385
Latitude-8.2868
Longitude120.3770
Event IDus6000tm2j
Magnitude5.0
Updated:Aug 20, 2026, 08:13:26 UTC

External Resources

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Time & depth

Local time
Aug 20, 2026, 15:55:03 GMT+8
UTC
Aug 20, 2026, 07:55:03 UTC
10 km · Shallow-focus

Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.

Nearby major cities

Ruteng
37 km S
Labuan Bajo
59 km SW
Waingapu
153 km S
Ende
154 km SE
Nearby event sequence · 12
M4.644 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaAfterM4.547 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaAfterM4.662 km ENE of Ruteng, IndonesiaAfterM4.533 km NW of Ruteng, IndonesiaAfterM4.993 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaAfterM4.2Flores region, IndonesiaAfterM4.3Flores region, IndonesiaAfterM4.983 km NNE of Ruteng, IndonesiaAfterM5.238 km NNE of Ruteng, IndonesiaAfterM4.642 km NE of Ruteng, IndonesiaAfterM4.771 km NNW of Ende, IndonesiaAfterM4.883 km NNE of Ruteng, IndonesiaAfter

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Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Aug 20, 2026, 08:13 UTC.

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