M4.2 earthquake 31 km NNE of Komodo, Indonesia
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 31 km NNE of Komodo, Indonesia on Mon, Aug 31, 2026, 10:25 PM GMT+8 (14:25 UTC), 188 km (117 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.0 51 km NE of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.2 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2026-08-31 14:25:51 UTC
- Depth
- 187.8 km (116.7 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 8.328° S, 119.614° 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 12.3 km horizontally, 12.8 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.14
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 163°
- Stations used
- 23
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 13 since this one and 111 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.433 km E of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia · 29 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
- 4.018 km E of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia · 29 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
- 4.436 km NNE of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia · 29 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away
- 4.348 km NE of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia · 27 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
- 4.565 km NNE of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia · 27 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
- 4.156 km NE of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia · 26 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
- 5.051 km NE of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia · 21 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
- 4.550 km NNW of Ruteng, Indonesia · 21 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
- 4.353 km NNW of Ruteng, Indonesia · 19 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
- 4.531 km NNW of Komodo, Indonesia · 11 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
- 4.842 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia · 9 days ago · 14 km deep · 90 km away
- 4.953 km NNW of Ruteng, Indonesia · 8 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
- 5.037 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia · 10 hr ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
Before
- 4.318 km WNW of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia · 34 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
- 4.231 km ENE of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia · 35 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
- 4.332 km NW of Ruteng, Indonesia · 35 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
- 4.359 km NE of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia · 36 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
- 4.319 km NE of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia · 36 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
- 4.444 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia · 37 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
- 4.476 km NE of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia · 38 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
- 5.264 km NNE of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia · 38 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
- 4.687 km NNE of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia · 40 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
- 4.583 km NNE of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia · 40 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
- 4.164 km N of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia · 40 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
- 4.574 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia · 40 days ago · 16 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.955 km NNW of Ruteng, Indonesia · 41 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
- 4.937 km ENE of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia · 41 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
- 4.021 km ENE of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia · 41 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
- 4.770 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia · 42 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
- 4.636 km NNW of Ruteng, Indonesia · 42 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
- 4.468 km NNE of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia · 42 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
- 4.242 km NW of Ruteng, Indonesia · 42 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
- 4.35 km SSW of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia · 42 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000td4c. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 7:43 PM UTC.