4.5
Earthquake Details: 5 km E of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia
Aug 23, 2026, 21:27:01
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake occurred near 5 km E of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia on Aug 23, 2026 at 21:27:01. 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-8.5046
Longitude119.9371
Event IDus7000tclj
Magnitude4.5
Updated:Aug 30, 2026, 00:56:25 UTC
External Resources
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Aug 24, 2026, 05:27:01 GMT+8
- UTC
- Aug 23, 2026, 21:27:01 UTC
10 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M4.933 km NW of Ruteng, IndonesiaAfterM4.0Flores region, IndonesiaAfterM5.062 km NNE of Ruteng, IndonesiaAfterM4.1Flores region, IndonesiaAfterM4.2Flores region, IndonesiaAfterM4.947 km NE of Ruteng, IndonesiaAfterM4.0Flores region, IndonesiaAfterM4.1Flores SeaAfterM4.1Flores SeaAfterM4.687 km NNE of Labuan Bajo, IndonesiaAfterM4.3Flores SeaAfterM4.3Flores SeaAfter
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