Indonesia earthquakes

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.

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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

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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

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 13 since this one and 111 in the 30 days before it.

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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.