4.4
Earthquake Details: 39 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia
Aug 21, 2026, 08:54:58
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake occurred near 39 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia on Aug 21, 2026 at 08:54:58. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 12.389 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth12.389 km
Significance298
Latitude-8.2802
Longitude120.5979
Event IDus6000tmeq
Magnitude4.4
Updated:Aug 29, 2026, 09:26:00 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Aug 21, 2026, 16:54:58 GMT+8
- UTC
- Aug 21, 2026, 08:54:58 UTC
12.389 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M4.562 km NNE of Ruteng, IndonesiaAfterM4.1Flores region, IndonesiaAfterM4.1Flores region, IndonesiaAfterM4.1Flores region, IndonesiaAfterM5.261 km NE of Ruteng, IndonesiaAfterM4.767 km NNE of Ruteng, IndonesiaAfterM4.2Flores region, IndonesiaAfterM4.3Flores SeaAfterM4.643 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaAfterM4.771 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaAfterM4.1Flores region, IndonesiaAfterM4.891 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaAfter
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