4.8
Earthquake Details: 85 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia
Aug 27, 2026, 16:31:59
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake occurred near 85 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia on Aug 27, 2026 at 16:31:59. 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
Significance354
Latitude-7.8456
Longitude120.3479
Event IDus7000tcaf
Magnitude4.8
Updated:Aug 28, 2026, 14:58:03 UTC
External Resources
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Aug 28, 2026, 00:31:59 GMT+8
- UTC
- Aug 27, 2026, 16:31:59 UTC
10 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M5.354 km NNE of Labuan Bajo, IndonesiaBeforeM4.2Flores region, IndonesiaBeforeM4.3Flores region, IndonesiaBeforeM4.0Flores region, IndonesiaBeforeM3.9Flores region, IndonesiaBeforeM3.9Flores region, IndonesiaAfterM4.1Flores SeaAfterM4.1Flores region, IndonesiaAfterM4.3Flores region, IndonesiaAfterM4.0Flores region, IndonesiaAfterM4.3Flores SeaAfterM4.0Flores region, IndonesiaAfter
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