4.6
Earthquake Details: 62 km ENE of Ruteng, Indonesia
Aug 21, 2026, 11:54:49
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake occurred near 62 km ENE of Ruteng, Indonesia on Aug 21, 2026 at 11:54:49. 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-8.3093
Longitude120.9404
Event IDus6000tmfd
Magnitude4.6
Updated:Aug 21, 2026, 13:50:11 UTC
External Resources
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Aug 21, 2026, 19:54:49 GMT+8
- UTC
- Aug 21, 2026, 11:54:49 UTC
10 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M4.772 km NNE of Ruteng, IndonesiaBeforeM4.979 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaBeforeM3.8Flores SeaBeforeM3.7Flores SeaBeforeM4.3Flores SeaBeforeM3.9Flores region, IndonesiaBeforeM4.0Flores region, IndonesiaBeforeM4.9Flores SeaBeforeM3.5Flores region, IndonesiaBeforeM3.6Flores SeaBeforeM4.3Flores region, IndonesiaBeforeM3.5Sumbawa region, IndonesiaBefore
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