5.6
Earthquake Details: 67 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia
Aug 20, 2026, 18:12:51
A magnitude 5.6 earthquake occurred near 67 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia on Aug 20, 2026 at 18:12:51. 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
Significance482
Latitude-8.2877
Longitude121.3981
Event IDus6000tm8h
Magnitude5.6
Updated:Aug 21, 2026, 18:21:30 UTC
External Resources
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Aug 21, 2026, 02:12:51 GMT+8
- UTC
- Aug 20, 2026, 18:12:51 UTC
10 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
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