M4.3 earthquake 79 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia

Magnitude

4.3 (mb, body-wave), light

Magnitude from

USGS National Earthquake Information Center

Local time

Sun, Aug 16, 2026, 10:46 AM GMT+8

UTC

2026-08-16 02:46:45 UTC

Depth

10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow

Epicenter

7.891° S, 120.472° E

Region

Indonesia

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 6.4 km horizontally, 1.9 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.24

Depth from

Operator assigned

Station coverage gap

84°

Stations used

14

• Ruteng, IndonesiaPopulation 41,533. Forecast80 kmN
• Labuan Bajo, IndonesiaPopulation 188,724. Forecast93 kmNE
• Makassar, IndonesiaPopulation 1,474,393. Forecast326 kmSSE

After

1. 4.343 km N of Labuan Bajo, IndonesiaSun, Aug 16, 11:06 AM GMT+8 · 50 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
2. 4.184 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaSun, Aug 16, 12:06 PM GMT+8 · 50 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
3. 4.483 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaSun, Aug 16, 1:33 PM GMT+8 · 50 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
4. 4.3119 km NE of Ruteng, IndonesiaSun, Aug 16, 2:03 PM GMT+8 · 50 days ago · 13 km deep · 77 km away
5. 4.696 km NE of Ruteng, IndonesiaSun, Aug 16, 2:25 PM GMT+8 · 50 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
6. 4.483 km NNW of Ende, IndonesiaSun, Aug 16, 2:35 PM GMT+8 · 50 days ago · 14 km deep · 95 km away
7. 5.578 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaSun, Aug 16, 2:51 PM GMT+8 · 50 days ago · 11 km deep · 10 km away
8. 4.142 km NNW of Ruteng, IndonesiaSun, Aug 16, 2:59 PM GMT+8 · 50 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
9. 4.585 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaSun, Aug 16, 3:08 PM GMT+8 · 50 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
10. 4.171 km NNW of Ruteng, IndonesiaSun, Aug 16, 3:15 PM GMT+8 · 50 days ago · 17 km deep · 20 km away
11. 4.683 km NNE of Ruteng, IndonesiaSun, Aug 16, 3:21 PM GMT+8 · 50 days ago · 11 km deep · 40 km away
12. 4.481 km NNW of Ende, IndonesiaSun, Aug 16, 3:26 PM GMT+8 · 50 days ago · 9 km deep · 97 km away
13. 4.4101 km NE of Ruteng, IndonesiaSun, Aug 16, 4:14 PM GMT+8 · 50 days ago · 25 km deep · 57 km away
14. 4.671 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaSun, Aug 16, 4:36 PM GMT+8 · 50 days ago · 25 km deep · 11 km away
15. 4.579 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaSun, Aug 16, 4:38 PM GMT+8 · 50 days ago · 9 km deep · 5 km away
16. 4.316 km ENE of Ruteng, IndonesiaSun, Aug 16, 4:43 PM GMT+8 · 50 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
17. 4.373 km NNE of Ruteng, IndonesiaSun, Aug 16, 5:27 PM GMT+8 · 50 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
18. 4.355 km NNE of Ruteng, IndonesiaSun, Aug 16, 5:53 PM GMT+8 · 50 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
19. 5.377 km NNE of Ruteng, IndonesiaSun, Aug 16, 6:14 PM GMT+8 · 50 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
20. 4.581 km NNE of Ruteng, IndonesiaSun, Aug 16, 6:19 PM GMT+8 · 50 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
21. 4.337 km NNE of Labuan Bajo, IndonesiaSun, Aug 16, 6:27 PM GMT+8 · 50 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
22. 5.284 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaSun, Aug 16, 6:31 PM GMT+8 · 50 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
23. 4.649 km NNW of Ruteng, IndonesiaSun, Aug 16, 6:33 PM GMT+8 · 50 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
24. 4.9110 km NNE of Ruteng, IndonesiaSun, Aug 16, 7:11 PM GMT+8 · 50 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
25. 4.683 km NNE of Labuan Bajo, IndonesiaSun, Aug 16, 7:21 PM GMT+8 · 50 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
26. 4.5116 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaSun, Aug 16, 8:37 PM GMT+8 · 50 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
27. 4.211 km NNW of Labuan Bajo, IndonesiaSun, Aug 16, 9:36 PM GMT+8 · 50 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
28. 5.075 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaSun, Aug 16, 9:38 PM GMT+8 · 50 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
29. 4.397 km NNW of Ende, IndonesiaSun, Aug 16, 10:38 PM GMT+8 · 50 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
30. 4.582 km NNE of Ruteng, IndonesiaSun, Aug 16, 11:09 PM GMT+8 · 50 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
31. 4.250 km NE of Labuan Bajo, IndonesiaSun, Aug 16, 11:49 PM GMT+8 · 50 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
32. 4.481 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaSun, Aug 16, 11:58 PM GMT+8 · 50 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
33. 4.976 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaMon, Aug 17, 1:26 AM GMT+8 · 50 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
34. 4.653 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaMon, Aug 17, 3:06 AM GMT+8 · 49 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
35. 4.444 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaMon, Aug 17, 5:48 AM GMT+8 · 49 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
36. 4.357 km E of Ruteng, IndonesiaMon, Aug 17, 6:44 AM GMT+8 · 49 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
37. 4.227 km E of Ruteng, IndonesiaMon, Aug 17, 7:29 AM GMT+8 · 49 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
38. 4.276 km NE of Ruteng, IndonesiaMon, Aug 17, 8:21 AM GMT+8 · 49 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
39. 4.579 km NE of Labuan Bajo, IndonesiaMon, Aug 17, 8:27 AM GMT+8 · 49 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
40. 4.789 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaMon, Aug 17, 8:53 AM GMT+8 · 49 days ago · 16 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 1
41. 4.590 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaMon, Aug 17, 8:56 AM GMT+8 · 49 days ago · 11 km deep · 11 km away
42. 4.614 km NNE of Ruteng, IndonesiaMon, Aug 17, 8:59 AM GMT+8 · 49 days ago · 9 km deep · 68 km away
43. 4.583 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaMon, Aug 17, 9:31 AM GMT+8 · 49 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
44. 4.580 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaMon, Aug 17, 9:33 AM GMT+8 · 49 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
45. 4.699 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaMon, Aug 17, 9:42 AM GMT+8 · 49 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
46. 4.479 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaMon, Aug 17, 9:49 AM GMT+8 · 49 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away
47. 4.379 km NNE of Labuan Bajo, IndonesiaMon, Aug 17, 9:55 AM GMT+8 · 49 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
48. 4.7100 km NNE of Labuan Bajo, IndonesiaMon, Aug 17, 10:39 AM GMT+8 · 49 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
49. 4.984 km NE of Ruteng, IndonesiaMon, Aug 17, 11:33 AM GMT+8 · 49 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
50. 5.291 km NNW of Ende, IndonesiaMon, Aug 17, 11:36 AM GMT+8 · 49 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
51. 5.184 km ENE of Ruteng, IndonesiaMon, Aug 17, 11:48 AM GMT+8 · 49 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
52. 4.292 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaMon, Aug 17, 1:05 PM GMT+8 · 49 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
53. 4.347 km NE of Ruteng, IndonesiaMon, Aug 17, 1:09 PM GMT+8 · 49 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
54. 4.660 km NNE of Labuan Bajo, IndonesiaMon, Aug 17, 1:58 PM GMT+8 · 49 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
55. 4.488 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaMon, Aug 17, 3:13 PM GMT+8 · 49 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
56. 4.874 km NW of Ende, IndonesiaMon, Aug 17, 3:20 PM GMT+8 · 49 days ago · 13 km deep · 94 km away
57. 4.693 km NNW of Ende, IndonesiaMon, Aug 17, 4:51 PM GMT+8 · 49 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
58. 5.388 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaMon, Aug 17, 6:42 PM GMT+8 · 49 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
59. 5.478 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaMon, Aug 17, 6:44 PM GMT+8 · 49 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
60. 4.895 km NNE of Ruteng, IndonesiaMon, Aug 17, 7:00 PM GMT+8 · 49 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away

The first 60 of at least 200.

Before

1. 4.213 km WSW of Ruteng, IndonesiaSun, Aug 16, 9:40 AM GMT+8 · 50 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
2. 4.485 km NNE of Ruteng, IndonesiaSun, Aug 16, 9:34 AM GMT+8 · 50 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
3. 4.251 km NE of Ruteng, IndonesiaSun, Aug 16, 9:19 AM GMT+8 · 50 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
4. 5.085 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaSun, Aug 16, 7:12 AM GMT+8 · 50 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
5. 4.691 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaSun, Aug 16, 5:08 AM GMT+8 · 50 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
6. 4.443 km NNE of Ruteng, IndonesiaSun, Aug 16, 4:29 AM GMT+8 · 50 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
7. 4.432 km NNE of Ruteng, IndonesiaSun, Aug 16, 4:14 AM GMT+8 · 50 days ago · 16 km deep · 55 km away
8. 4.386 km NE of Ruteng, IndonesiaSun, Aug 16, 3:25 AM GMT+8 · 50 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
9. 4.142 km NNW of Ruteng, IndonesiaSun, Aug 16, 3:15 AM GMT+8 · 50 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
10. 4.448 km NNE of Ruteng, IndonesiaSun, Aug 16, 2:43 AM GMT+8 · 50 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
11. 4.541 km NE of Ruteng, IndonesiaSun, Aug 16, 2:40 AM GMT+8 · 50 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
12. 4.370 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaSun, Aug 16, 2:17 AM GMT+8 · 50 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
13. 4.799 km NNE of Ruteng, IndonesiaSun, Aug 16, 1:51 AM GMT+8 · 51 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
14. 4.776 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaSun, Aug 16, 1:44 AM GMT+8 · 51 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
15. 4.591 km NNE of Ruteng, IndonesiaSun, Aug 16, 12:58 AM GMT+8 · 51 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
16. 4.348 km NNE of Labuan Bajo, IndonesiaSun, Aug 16, 12:41 AM GMT+8 · 51 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
17. 4.234 km ENE of Ruteng, IndonesiaSun, Aug 16, 12:09 AM GMT+8 · 51 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
18. 4.298 km NNE of Ruteng, IndonesiaSun, Aug 16, 12:05 AM GMT+8 · 51 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
19. 4.1138 km NNE of Ruteng, IndonesiaSat, Aug 15, 11:11 PM GMT+8 · 51 days ago · 93 km deep · 73 km away
20. 4.613 km N of Labuan Bajo, IndonesiaSat, Aug 15, 10:02 PM GMT+8 · 51 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000tmga. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 5:23 AM UTC.