M4.6 earthquake 85 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia

Magnitude

4.6 (mb, body-wave), light

Magnitude from

USGS National Earthquake Information Center

Local time

Sat, Aug 29, 2026, 4:07 AM GMT+8

UTC

2026-08-28 20:07:43 UTC

Depth

10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow

Epicenter

7.860° S, 120.639° E

Region

Indonesia

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 5.6 km horizontally, 1.9 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.10

Depth from

Operator assigned

Station coverage gap

109°

Stations used

40

• Ruteng, IndonesiaPopulation 41,533. Forecast86 kmNNE
• Labuan Bajo, IndonesiaPopulation 188,724. Forecast109 kmNE
• Makassar, IndonesiaPopulation 1,474,393. Forecast330 kmSSE

After

1. 4.319 km NE of Labuan Bajo, IndonesiaSat, Aug 29, 4:37 PM GMT+8 · 37 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
2. 4.359 km NE of Labuan Bajo, IndonesiaSat, Aug 29, 9:46 PM GMT+8 · 37 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
3. 4.578 km NNE of Ruteng, IndonesiaSun, Aug 30, 3:10 PM GMT+8 · 36 days ago · 15 km deep · 8 km away
4. 4.332 km NW of Ruteng, IndonesiaSun, Aug 30, 4:50 PM GMT+8 · 36 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
5. 4.550 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaSun, Aug 30, 7:03 PM GMT+8 · 36 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
6. 4.231 km ENE of Labuan Bajo, IndonesiaMon, Aug 31, 8:42 AM GMT+8 · 35 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
7. 4.458 km NNE of Ruteng, IndonesiaMon, Aug 31, 10:48 AM GMT+8 · 35 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
8. 5.440 km NNE of Ruteng, IndonesiaMon, Aug 31, 4:03 PM GMT+8 · 35 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
9. 4.576 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaTue, Sep 1, 10:06 PM GMT+8 · 34 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
10. 4.950 km NNE of Ruteng, IndonesiaWed, Sep 2, 2:11 AM GMT+8 · 33 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
11. 4.746 km NNE of Ruteng, IndonesiaWed, Sep 2, 2:06 PM GMT+8 · 33 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
12. 4.396 km NNE of Ruteng, IndonesiaFri, Sep 4, 12:04 AM GMT+8 · 31 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
13. 4.549 km NE of Ruteng, IndonesiaSat, Sep 5, 7:17 AM GMT+8 · 30 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
14. 4.262 km NE of Ruteng, IndonesiaSat, Sep 5, 5:09 PM GMT+8 · 30 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
15. 4.559 km NNE of Ruteng, IndonesiaSat, Sep 5, 8:35 PM GMT+8 · 30 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
16. 4.060 km NNE of Ruteng, IndonesiaSat, Sep 5, 9:21 PM GMT+8 · 30 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
17. 4.433 km E of Labuan Bajo, IndonesiaSun, Sep 6, 12:31 AM GMT+8 · 29 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
18. 4.018 km E of Labuan Bajo, IndonesiaSun, Sep 6, 12:55 AM GMT+8 · 29 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
19. 4.436 km NNE of Labuan Bajo, IndonesiaSun, Sep 6, 2:06 PM GMT+8 · 29 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
20. 4.262 km NE of Ruteng, IndonesiaMon, Sep 7, 8:56 AM GMT+8 · 28 days ago · 62 km deep · 41 km away
21. 4.348 km NE of Labuan Bajo, IndonesiaMon, Sep 7, 6:40 PM GMT+8 · 28 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
22. 4.336 km E of Ruteng, IndonesiaMon, Sep 7, 8:50 PM GMT+8 · 28 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
23. 4.565 km NNE of Labuan Bajo, IndonesiaTue, Sep 8, 9:28 AM GMT+8 · 27 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
24. 5.251 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaTue, Sep 8, 12:40 PM GMT+8 · 27 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
25. 4.156 km NE of Labuan Bajo, IndonesiaTue, Sep 8, 9:00 PM GMT+8 · 27 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
26. 5.2118 km NNE of Ruteng, IndonesiaTue, Sep 8, 11:36 PM GMT+8 · 26 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 1
27. 4.647 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaWed, Sep 9, 5:42 AM GMT+8 · 26 days ago · 16 km deep · 38 km away
28. 4.360 km ENE of Ruteng, IndonesiaThu, Sep 10, 4:41 PM GMT+8 · 25 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
29. 4.443 km NNE of Ruteng, IndonesiaSat, Sep 12, 11:34 AM GMT+8 · 23 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
30. 5.051 km NE of Labuan Bajo, IndonesiaMon, Sep 14, 6:40 AM GMT+8 · 21 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
31. 4.550 km NNW of Ruteng, IndonesiaMon, Sep 14, 8:53 AM GMT+8 · 21 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
32. 4.353 km NNW of Ruteng, IndonesiaWed, Sep 16, 2:26 AM GMT+8 · 19 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
33. 4.574 km NNW of Ende, IndonesiaThu, Sep 17, 4:28 PM GMT+8 · 18 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
34. 4.734 km NNE of Ruteng, IndonesiaFri, Sep 18, 8:20 PM GMT+8 · 17 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
35. 5.167 km NE of Ruteng, IndonesiaSat, Sep 19, 9:56 PM GMT+8 · 16 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
36. 5.535 km NNE of Ruteng, IndonesiaMon, Sep 21, 9:41 AM GMT+8 · 14 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
37. 4.459 km NE of Ruteng, IndonesiaWed, Sep 23, 10:02 AM GMT+8 · 12 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
38. 4.842 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaSat, Sep 26, 3:39 AM GMT+8 · 9 days ago · 14 km deep · 47 km away
39. 4.953 km NNW of Ruteng, IndonesiaSun, Sep 27, 3:37 AM GMT+8 · 8 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
40. 5.0176 km NNE of Ruteng, IndonesiaThu, Oct 1, 10:19 PM GMT+8 · 4 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
41. 4.683 km NE of Ruteng, IndonesiaFri, Oct 2, 1:37 AM GMT+8 · 3 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
42. 4.5101 km NE of Ruteng, IndonesiaFri, Oct 2, 2:48 PM GMT+8 · 3 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
43. 5.037 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaSun, Oct 4, 6:13 PM GMT+8 · 16 hr ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
44. 4.843 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaSun, Oct 4, 6:52 PM GMT+8 · 16 hr ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away

Before

1. 4.444 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaFri, Aug 28, 11:24 PM GMT+8 · 37 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
2. 4.476 km NE of Labuan Bajo, IndonesiaFri, Aug 28, 5:05 AM GMT+8 · 38 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
3. 4.786 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaFri, Aug 28, 12:31 AM GMT+8 · 38 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
4. 4.3111 km NNE of Ruteng, IndonesiaFri, Aug 28, 12:16 AM GMT+8 · 38 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
5. 5.264 km NNE of Labuan Bajo, IndonesiaThu, Aug 27, 6:33 PM GMT+8 · 39 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
6. 4.536 km NNE of Ruteng, IndonesiaThu, Aug 27, 2:34 AM GMT+8 · 39 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
7. 4.931 km NE of Ruteng, IndonesiaThu, Aug 27, 2:23 AM GMT+8 · 39 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
8. 4.054 km E of Ruteng, IndonesiaThu, Aug 27, 1:23 AM GMT+8 · 39 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
9. 4.777 km NW of Ende, IndonesiaThu, Aug 27, 12:52 AM GMT+8 · 39 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
10. 4.666 km NNW of Ende, IndonesiaWed, Aug 26, 5:47 PM GMT+8 · 40 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
11. 4.583 km NW of Ende, IndonesiaWed, Aug 26, 3:48 PM GMT+8 · 40 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
12. 4.381 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaWed, Aug 26, 3:17 PM GMT+8 · 40 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
13. 4.683 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaWed, Aug 26, 3:07 PM GMT+8 · 40 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
14. 4.3116 km NNE of Ruteng, IndonesiaWed, Aug 26, 2:36 PM GMT+8 · 40 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
15. 4.666 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaWed, Aug 26, 2:27 PM GMT+8 · 40 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
16. 4.687 km NNE of Labuan Bajo, IndonesiaWed, Aug 26, 9:31 AM GMT+8 · 40 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
17. 4.495 km NNE of Labuan Bajo, IndonesiaWed, Aug 26, 9:20 AM GMT+8 · 40 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
18. 4.583 km NNE of Labuan Bajo, IndonesiaWed, Aug 26, 8:38 AM GMT+8 · 40 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
19. 4.3100 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaWed, Aug 26, 8:34 AM GMT+8 · 40 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
20. 4.318 km ENE of Ruteng, IndonesiaWed, Aug 26, 8:25 AM GMT+8 · 40 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000te1a. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 2:38 AM UTC.