M4.8 earthquake 63 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 63 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia on Sat, Aug 15, 2026, 9:37 AM GMT+8 (01:37 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
- 4.8 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 2026-08-15 01:37:40 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 8.037° S, 120.436° 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 8.2 km horizontally, 1.9 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.11
- Depth from
- Operator assigned
- Station coverage gap
- 82°
- Stations used
- 39
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.8 and up: at least 200 since this one and 25 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.571 km NE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
- 4.492 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
- 4.641 km NE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
- 4.676 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
- 4.584 km NE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
- 4.451 km NNW of Ruteng, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
- 4.465 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
- 4.767 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
- 4.449 km NE of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
- 4.2107 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
- 4.576 km NW of Ende, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
- 4.463 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
- 4.375 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
- 5.066 km NW of Ende, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 1
- 4.138 km E of Ruteng, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
- 4.353 km NE of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
- 4.268 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
- 4.390 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
- 4.758 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
- 4.097 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
- 5.270 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
- 4.444 km NNE of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
- 4.656 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 25 km deep · 16 km away
- 4.541 km NNE of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 4 km deep · 42 km away
- 4.687 km NE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
- 5.044 km NNW of Ruteng, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
- 4.545 km NNW of Ruteng, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 25 km deep · 25 km away
- 4.171 km NW of Ende, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
- 4.660 km NE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
- 5.176 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 17 km deep · 98 km away
- 4.981 km ENE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
- 4.613 km N of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
- 4.1138 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 93 km deep · 87 km away
- 4.298 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
- 4.234 km ENE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
- 4.348 km NNE of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
- 4.591 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
- 4.776 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
- 4.799 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
- 4.370 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia · 45 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
- 4.541 km NE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 45 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
- 4.448 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 45 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
- 4.142 km NNW of Ruteng, Indonesia · 45 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
- 4.386 km NE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 45 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
- 4.432 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 45 days ago · 16 km deep · 41 km away
- 4.443 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 45 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
- 4.691 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia · 45 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
- 5.085 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia · 45 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
- 4.251 km NE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 45 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
- 4.485 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 45 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
- 4.213 km WSW of Ruteng, Indonesia · 45 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
- 4.379 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia · 45 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
- 4.343 km N of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia · 45 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
- 4.184 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia · 45 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
- 4.483 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia · 45 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
- 4.3119 km NE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 45 days ago · 13 km deep · 85 km away
- 4.696 km NE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 45 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
- 4.483 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia · 45 days ago · 14 km deep · 95 km away
- 5.578 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia · 45 days ago · 11 km deep · 20 km away
- 4.142 km NNW of Ruteng, Indonesia · 45 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
The first 60 of at least 200.
Before
- 5.176 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
- 4.080 km NW of Ende, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
- 4.679 km NE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
- 4.486 km NE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
- 4.681 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
- 4.772 km ENE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
- 4.963 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 0 km away
- 4.978 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
- 4.475 km NW of Ende, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
- 4.460 km NE of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
- 4.953 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
- 5.165 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
- 4.760 km NE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
- 4.753 km NNW of Ruteng, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
- 5.361 km NE of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
- 4.453 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
- 4.627 km NNW of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
- 5.528 km NE of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
- 4.646 km NNE of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
- 5.054 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 46 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000tkvt. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 5:46 AM UTC.