4.5
Earthquake Details: 33 km NW of Ruteng, Indonesia
Aug 21, 2026, 16:05:28
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake occurred near 33 km NW of Ruteng, Indonesia on Aug 21, 2026 at 16:05:28. 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
Significance312
Latitude-8.3813
Longitude120.2714
Event IDus6000tmkv
Magnitude4.5
Updated:Aug 21, 2026, 17:07:16 UTC
External Resources
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Aug 22, 2026, 00:05:28 GMT+8
- UTC
- Aug 21, 2026, 16:05:28 UTC
10 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M5.667 km NNW of Ende, IndonesiaBeforeM4.3Flores SeaBeforeM5.063 km NW of Ende, IndonesiaBeforeM5.078 km NNW of Ende, IndonesiaBeforeM4.451 km NNE of Labuan Bajo, IndonesiaBeforeM4.645 km NNE of Ruteng, IndonesiaBeforeM4.675 km NW of Ende, IndonesiaBeforeM4.439 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaBeforeM4.626 km NNE of Ruteng, IndonesiaBeforeM4.1Flores SeaBeforeM4.2Flores SeaBeforeM4.4Flores SeaBefore
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