M5.1 earthquake 73 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck 73 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia on Sat, Aug 15, 2026, 8:40 AM GMT+8 (00:40 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.7 31 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 5.1 (mb), moderate
- Local time
- UTC
- 2026-08-15 00:40:19 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 8.241° S, 121.390° E
- Region
- Indonesia
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 6.5 km horizontally, 1.8 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.11
- Depth from
- Operator assigned
- Station coverage gap
- 67°
- Stations used
- 29
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 2.1 and up: at least 199 since this one and 23 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.768 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia · 47 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
- 4.080 km NW of Ende, Indonesia · 47 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
- 5.176 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 47 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
- 4.571 km NE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 47 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
- 4.492 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia · 47 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
- 4.641 km NE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 47 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
- 4.676 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia · 47 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
- 4.874 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia · 47 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
- 4.584 km NE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 47 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
- 4.873 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia · 47 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
- 4.465 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia · 47 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
- 4.767 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 47 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
- 4.2107 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 47 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
- 5.068 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia · 47 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
- 4.576 km NW of Ende, Indonesia · 47 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
- 4.558 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia · 47 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
- 4.469 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia · 47 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
- 4.463 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia · 47 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
- 4.463 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia · 47 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
- 4.375 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 47 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
- 5.066 km NW of Ende, Indonesia · 47 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 1
- 4.138 km E of Ruteng, Indonesia · 47 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
- 4.268 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 47 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
- 5.168 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia · 47 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
- 4.390 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 47 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
- 4.758 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 47 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
- 4.097 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia · 47 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
- 4.466 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia · 47 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
- 5.270 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 47 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
- 4.656 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 25 km deep · 92 km away
- 4.966 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
- 4.687 km NE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
- 4.171 km NW of Ende, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
- 4.660 km NE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
- 4.379 km N of Ende, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
- 5.176 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 17 km deep · 11 km away
- 4.163 km NW of Ende, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
- 4.981 km ENE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
- 4.1138 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 93 km deep · 98 km away
- 4.974 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
- 4.298 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
- 4.234 km ENE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
- 4.591 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
- 4.554 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
- 4.799 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
- 4.541 km NE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
- 4.448 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
- 4.386 km NE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
- 4.432 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 16 km deep · 86 km away
- 4.443 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
- 4.251 km NE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
- 4.485 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
- 4.949 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
- 4.3119 km NE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 13 km deep · 56 km away
- 4.696 km NE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
- 4.483 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 14 km deep · 13 km away
- 5.578 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 11 km deep · 98 km away
- 4.585 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
- 4.683 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 11 km deep · 69 km away
- 4.481 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 9 km deep · 11 km away
The first 60 of at least 199.
Before
- 4.679 km NE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 47 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
- 4.486 km NE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 47 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
- 4.6125 km N of Ende, Indonesia · 47 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
- 4.681 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia · 47 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
- 4.772 km ENE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 47 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
- 4.978 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 47 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
- 4.875 km N of Ende, Indonesia · 47 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
- 4.576 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia · 47 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
- 4.472 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia · 47 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
- 4.475 km NW of Ende, Indonesia · 47 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
- 5.063 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia · 47 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
- 5.165 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia · 47 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
- 4.760 km NE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 47 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
- 4.453 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 47 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
- 6.162 km N of Ende, Indonesia · 47 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 1
- 5.054 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 47 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
- 5.168 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia · 47 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
- 5.649 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia · 47 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
- 5.475 km NW of Ende, Indonesia · 47 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
- 5.562 km ENE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 47 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000tkvh. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 8:36 PM UTC.