M4.5 earthquake 83 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia

Magnitude

4.5 (mb), light

Local time

Mon, Aug 17, 2026, 9:31 AM GMT+8

UTC

2026-08-17 01:31:01 UTC

Depth

10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow

Epicenter

7.854° S, 120.440° E

Region

Indonesia

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 8.7 km horizontally, 1.9 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.14

Depth from

Operator assigned

Station coverage gap

83°

Stations used

20

• Ruteng, IndonesiaPopulation 41,533. Forecast84 kmN
• Labuan Bajo, IndonesiaPopulation 188,724. Forecast94 kmNE
• Makassar, IndonesiaPopulation 1,474,393. Forecast321 kmSSE

After

1. 4.580 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaMon, Aug 17, 9:33 AM GMT+8 · 44 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
2. 4.699 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaMon, Aug 17, 9:42 AM GMT+8 · 44 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
3. 4.479 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaMon, Aug 17, 9:49 AM GMT+8 · 44 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
4. 4.379 km NNE of Labuan Bajo, IndonesiaMon, Aug 17, 9:55 AM GMT+8 · 44 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
5. 4.7100 km NNE of Labuan Bajo, IndonesiaMon, Aug 17, 10:39 AM GMT+8 · 44 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
6. 4.984 km NE of Ruteng, IndonesiaMon, Aug 17, 11:33 AM GMT+8 · 44 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
7. 5.291 km NNW of Ende, IndonesiaMon, Aug 17, 11:36 AM GMT+8 · 44 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
8. 5.184 km ENE of Ruteng, IndonesiaMon, Aug 17, 11:48 AM GMT+8 · 44 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
9. 4.292 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaMon, Aug 17, 1:05 PM GMT+8 · 44 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
10. 4.347 km NE of Ruteng, IndonesiaMon, Aug 17, 1:09 PM GMT+8 · 44 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
11. 4.660 km NNE of Labuan Bajo, IndonesiaMon, Aug 17, 1:58 PM GMT+8 · 44 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
12. 4.488 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaMon, Aug 17, 3:13 PM GMT+8 · 44 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
13. 4.874 km NW of Ende, IndonesiaMon, Aug 17, 3:20 PM GMT+8 · 44 days ago · 13 km deep · 99 km away
14. 5.388 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaMon, Aug 17, 6:42 PM GMT+8 · 44 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
15. 5.478 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaMon, Aug 17, 6:44 PM GMT+8 · 44 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
16. 4.895 km NNE of Ruteng, IndonesiaMon, Aug 17, 7:00 PM GMT+8 · 44 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
17. 4.534 km NNW of Labuan Bajo, IndonesiaMon, Aug 17, 8:19 PM GMT+8 · 44 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
18. 4.190 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaMon, Aug 17, 8:21 PM GMT+8 · 44 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
19. 4.969 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaMon, Aug 17, 8:39 PM GMT+8 · 44 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
20. 4.353 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaMon, Aug 17, 8:48 PM GMT+8 · 44 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
21. 5.045 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaMon, Aug 17, 8:51 PM GMT+8 · 44 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
22. 5.045 km NNW of Ruteng, IndonesiaMon, Aug 17, 9:58 PM GMT+8 · 43 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
23. 4.296 km NNE of Ruteng, IndonesiaMon, Aug 17, 10:22 PM GMT+8 · 43 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
24. 4.281 km NNE of Labuan Bajo, IndonesiaMon, Aug 17, 11:16 PM GMT+8 · 43 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
25. 4.345 km NNE of Labuan Bajo, IndonesiaTue, Aug 18, 12:08 AM GMT+8 · 43 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
26. 4.558 km NNE of Labuan Bajo, IndonesiaTue, Aug 18, 5:04 AM GMT+8 · 43 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
27. 4.286 km N of Labuan Bajo, IndonesiaTue, Aug 18, 6:48 AM GMT+8 · 43 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
28. 4.433 km NE of Labuan Bajo, IndonesiaTue, Aug 18, 6:48 AM GMT+8 · 43 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
29. 4.239 km NNW of Ruteng, IndonesiaTue, Aug 18, 8:03 AM GMT+8 · 43 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
30. 4.355 km NNE of Ruteng, IndonesiaTue, Aug 18, 9:21 AM GMT+8 · 43 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
31. 4.437 km N of Labuan Bajo, IndonesiaTue, Aug 18, 10:06 AM GMT+8 · 43 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
32. 4.856 km NNW of Ruteng, IndonesiaTue, Aug 18, 10:42 AM GMT+8 · 43 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
33. 4.590 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaTue, Aug 18, 12:16 PM GMT+8 · 43 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
34. 4.475 km NNE of Ruteng, IndonesiaTue, Aug 18, 1:41 PM GMT+8 · 43 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
35. 4.985 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaTue, Aug 18, 5:01 PM GMT+8 · 43 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
36. 4.786 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaTue, Aug 18, 7:06 PM GMT+8 · 43 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
37. 4.981 km NNE of Ruteng, IndonesiaTue, Aug 18, 8:00 PM GMT+8 · 43 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
38. 4.874 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaTue, Aug 18, 8:03 PM GMT+8 · 43 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
39. 4.574 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaTue, Aug 18, 8:28 PM GMT+8 · 43 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
40. 4.564 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaTue, Aug 18, 8:30 PM GMT+8 · 43 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
41. 4.339 km ENE of Ruteng, IndonesiaTue, Aug 18, 9:13 PM GMT+8 · 42 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
42. 4.3105 km NE of Ruteng, IndonesiaTue, Aug 18, 9:55 PM GMT+8 · 42 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
43. 4.7100 km NE of Ruteng, IndonesiaTue, Aug 18, 9:57 PM GMT+8 · 42 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
44. 4.563 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaTue, Aug 18, 10:50 PM GMT+8 · 42 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
45. 4.112 km E of Ruteng, IndonesiaWed, Aug 19, 2:12 AM GMT+8 · 42 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
46. 4.151 km NNW of Ruteng, IndonesiaWed, Aug 19, 2:15 AM GMT+8 · 42 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
47. 4.445 km ENE of Ruteng, IndonesiaWed, Aug 19, 2:29 AM GMT+8 · 42 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
48. 4.346 km NE of Ruteng, IndonesiaWed, Aug 19, 3:37 AM GMT+8 · 42 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
49. 4.693 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaWed, Aug 19, 4:08 AM GMT+8 · 42 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
50. 4.443 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaWed, Aug 19, 4:19 AM GMT+8 · 42 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
51. 4.777 km NW of Ende, IndonesiaWed, Aug 19, 4:28 AM GMT+8 · 42 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
52. 4.35 km S of Ruteng, IndonesiaWed, Aug 19, 4:31 AM GMT+8 · 42 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
53. 4.340 km NE of Ruteng, IndonesiaWed, Aug 19, 5:13 AM GMT+8 · 42 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
54. 4.556 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaWed, Aug 19, 6:26 AM GMT+8 · 42 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
55. 4.217 km NE of Labuan Bajo, IndonesiaWed, Aug 19, 6:32 AM GMT+8 · 42 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
56. 4.365 km ENE of Ruteng, IndonesiaWed, Aug 19, 7:39 AM GMT+8 · 42 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
57. 4.680 km NE of Ruteng, IndonesiaWed, Aug 19, 9:44 AM GMT+8 · 42 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
58. 4.562 km NNE of Ruteng, IndonesiaWed, Aug 19, 11:43 AM GMT+8 · 42 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
59. 4.439 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaWed, Aug 19, 12:57 PM GMT+8 · 42 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
60. 4.3100 km NNE of Ruteng, IndonesiaWed, Aug 19, 1:01 PM GMT+8 · 42 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away

The first 60 of at least 200.

Before

1. 4.614 km NNE of Ruteng, IndonesiaMon, Aug 17, 8:59 AM GMT+8 · 44 days ago · 9 km deep · 72 km away
2. 4.590 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaMon, Aug 17, 8:56 AM GMT+8 · 44 days ago · 11 km deep · 8 km away
3. 4.789 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaMon, Aug 17, 8:53 AM GMT+8 · 44 days ago · 16 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 1
4. 4.579 km NE of Labuan Bajo, IndonesiaMon, Aug 17, 8:27 AM GMT+8 · 44 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
5. 4.276 km NE of Ruteng, IndonesiaMon, Aug 17, 8:21 AM GMT+8 · 44 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
6. 4.227 km E of Ruteng, IndonesiaMon, Aug 17, 7:29 AM GMT+8 · 44 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
7. 4.444 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaMon, Aug 17, 5:48 AM GMT+8 · 44 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
8. 4.653 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaMon, Aug 17, 3:06 AM GMT+8 · 44 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
9. 4.976 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaMon, Aug 17, 1:26 AM GMT+8 · 44 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
10. 4.481 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaSun, Aug 16, 11:58 PM GMT+8 · 44 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
11. 4.250 km NE of Labuan Bajo, IndonesiaSun, Aug 16, 11:49 PM GMT+8 · 44 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
12. 4.582 km NNE of Ruteng, IndonesiaSun, Aug 16, 11:09 PM GMT+8 · 44 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
13. 4.397 km NNW of Ende, IndonesiaSun, Aug 16, 10:38 PM GMT+8 · 44 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
14. 5.075 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaSun, Aug 16, 9:38 PM GMT+8 · 44 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
15. 4.211 km NNW of Labuan Bajo, IndonesiaSun, Aug 16, 9:36 PM GMT+8 · 44 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
16. 4.5116 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaSun, Aug 16, 8:37 PM GMT+8 · 45 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
17. 4.683 km NNE of Labuan Bajo, IndonesiaSun, Aug 16, 7:21 PM GMT+8 · 45 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
18. 4.9110 km NNE of Ruteng, IndonesiaSun, Aug 16, 7:11 PM GMT+8 · 45 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
19. 4.649 km NNW of Ruteng, IndonesiaSun, Aug 16, 6:33 PM GMT+8 · 45 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
20. 5.284 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaSun, Aug 16, 6:31 PM GMT+8 · 45 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usd0015eb2. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 12:39 AM UTC.