4.6
Earthquake Details: 54 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia
Sep 8, 2026, 21:42:22
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake occurred near 54 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia on Sep 8, 2026 at 21:42:22. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 17.47 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth17.47 km
Significance326
Latitude-8.1535
Longitude120.6580
Event IDus7000tfxd
Magnitude4.6
Updated:Sep 9, 2026, 03:20:53 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 9, 2026, 05:42:22 GMT+8
- UTC
- Sep 8, 2026, 21:42:22 UTC
17.47 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M4.0Flores region, IndonesiaBeforeM4.460 km NE of Labuan Bajo, IndonesiaBeforeM3.9Sumbawa region, IndonesiaBeforeM4.6105 km NNW of Pante Makasar, Timor-LesteBeforeM3.9Flores region, IndonesiaBeforeM4.6Flores region, IndonesiaBeforeM4.1Flores region, IndonesiaBeforeM4.1Flores SeaBeforeM3.6Flores region, IndonesiaBeforeM5.351 km NNE of Ruteng, IndonesiaBeforeM4.0Flores region, IndonesiaBeforeM3.9Flores SeaBefore
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