M4.5 earthquake 82 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 82 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia on Sun, Aug 16, 2026, 11:09 PM GMT+8 (15:09 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
- 4.5 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 2026-08-16 15:09:54 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 7.935° S, 120.782° 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 8.4 km horizontally, 1.2 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.16
- Depth from
- Operator assigned
- Station coverage gap
- 84°
- Stations used
- 21
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 199 since this one and 130 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.250 km NE of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia · 44 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
- 4.481 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia · 44 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
- 4.976 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia · 44 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
- 4.653 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia · 44 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
- 4.444 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia · 44 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
- 4.357 km E of Ruteng, Indonesia · 44 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
- 4.227 km E of Ruteng, Indonesia · 44 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
- 4.276 km NE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 44 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
- 4.579 km NE of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia · 44 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
- 5.567 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia · 44 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
- 4.789 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia · 44 days ago · 16 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 1
- 4.590 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia · 44 days ago · 11 km deep · 38 km away
- 4.614 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 44 days ago · 9 km deep · 68 km away
- 4.767 km NW of Ende, Indonesia · 44 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
- 4.583 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia · 44 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
- 4.580 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia · 44 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
- 4.699 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia · 44 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
- 4.479 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia · 44 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
- 4.379 km NNE of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia · 44 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
- 4.372 km N of Ende, Indonesia · 44 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
- 4.7100 km NNE of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia · 44 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
- 4.984 km NE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 44 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
- 5.291 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia · 44 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
- 5.184 km ENE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 44 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
- 4.292 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia · 44 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
- 4.347 km NE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 44 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
- 4.660 km NNE of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia · 44 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
- 4.488 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia · 44 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
- 4.874 km NW of Ende, Indonesia · 44 days ago · 13 km deep · 66 km away
- 4.693 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia · 44 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
- 5.064 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia · 44 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
- 5.388 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia · 43 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
- 5.478 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia · 43 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
- 4.895 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 43 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
- 4.190 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia · 43 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
- 4.969 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia · 43 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
- 4.353 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia · 43 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
- 5.045 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia · 43 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
- 5.045 km NNW of Ruteng, Indonesia · 43 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
- 4.462 km NW of Ende, Indonesia · 43 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
- 4.296 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 43 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
- 4.281 km NNE of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia · 43 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
- 4.345 km NNE of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia · 43 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
- 4.558 km NNE of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia · 43 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
- 4.255 km NW of Ende, Indonesia · 43 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
- 4.286 km N of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia · 43 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
- 4.433 km NE of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia · 43 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
- 4.239 km NNW of Ruteng, Indonesia · 43 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
- 4.355 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 43 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
- 4.437 km N of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia · 43 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
- 4.856 km NNW of Ruteng, Indonesia · 43 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
- 4.590 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia · 43 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
- 4.175 km NW of Ende, Indonesia · 43 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
- 4.475 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 43 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
- 4.985 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia · 43 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
- 4.786 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia · 42 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
- 4.981 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 42 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
- 4.874 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia · 42 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
- 4.574 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia · 42 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
- 4.564 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia · 42 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
The first 60 of at least 199.
Before
- 4.397 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia · 44 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
- 5.075 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia · 44 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
- 4.5116 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia · 44 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
- 4.683 km NNE of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia · 44 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
- 4.9110 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 44 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
- 4.649 km NNW of Ruteng, Indonesia · 45 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
- 5.284 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia · 45 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
- 4.337 km NNE of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia · 45 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
- 4.581 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 45 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
- 5.377 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 45 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
- 4.355 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 45 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
- 4.373 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 45 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
- 4.316 km ENE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 45 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
- 4.579 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia · 45 days ago · 9 km deep · 39 km away
- 4.671 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia · 45 days ago · 25 km deep · 42 km away
- 4.4101 km NE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 45 days ago · 25 km deep · 25 km away
- 4.481 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia · 45 days ago · 9 km deep · 64 km away
- 4.683 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia · 45 days ago · 11 km deep · 6 km away
- 4.171 km NNW of Ruteng, Indonesia · 45 days ago · 17 km deep · 52 km away
- 4.585 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia · 45 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usd0015e8d. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 10:11 PM UTC.