21 Aug 2026, 11:54 UTC · Aug 21, 7:54 AM ET

M4.6 earthquake 63 km NE of Ruteng, Indonesia

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 63 km NE of Ruteng, Indonesia at Aug 21, 7:54 AM ET, 10 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.

M4.6 63 km NE of Ruteng, IndonesiaM5.5 48 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaM5.5 67 km NNW of Ende, IndonesiaM5.5 78 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaM5.5 28 km NE of Labuan Bajo, IndonesiaM5.6 68 km NNW of Ende, IndonesiaM5.6 42 km N of Ruteng, IndonesiaM5.6 49 km NNW of Ende, IndonesiaM5.7 31 km NNE of Ruteng, IndonesiaM5.8 78 km NNW of Ende, IndonesiaM5.9 40 km NE of Labuan Bajo, IndonesiaM6.1 62 km N of Ende, IndonesiaM7.8 66 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude4.6 mb
Time21 Aug 2026, 11:54 UTC
Location-8.267°, 120.928° – 63 km NE of Ruteng, Indonesia
Depth10.0 km
Felt reports0
USGS eventus6000tmfd
Within 100 km

Other earthquakes nearby this year

Mag.WhereWhen (ET)DepthFelt
7.866 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia · PAGER orangeAug 14, 5:58 PM
63 d ago
10 km66 reports
6.162 km N of Ende, Indonesia · PAGER greenAug 14, 6:28 PM
63 d ago
10 km1 report
5.940 km NE of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia · PAGER greenAug 14, 6:13 PM
63 d ago
10 km1 report
5.878 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia · PAGER greenAug 14, 6:06 PM
63 d ago
10 km–
5.731 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia · PAGER greenAug 19, 6:45 PM
58 d ago
10 km5 reports
5.668 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia · PAGER greenAug 20, 2:12 PM
57 d ago
10 km–
5.642 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia · PAGER greenAug 19, 10:46 PM
58 d ago
10 km1 report
5.649 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia · PAGER greenAug 14, 6:18 PM
63 d ago
10 km–
5.548 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia · PAGER greenAug 19, 12:17 PM
58 d ago
10 km1 report
5.567 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia · PAGER greenAug 16, 8:46 PM
61 d ago
5 km–
5.578 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia · PAGER greenAug 16, 2:51 AM
62 d ago
11 km–
5.528 km NE of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia · PAGER greenAug 14, 6:37 PM
63 d ago
10 km–
FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 63 km NE of Ruteng, Indonesia earthquake?

Magnitude 4.6 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 10 km.

Was it felt?

No felt reports have been submitted to the USGS so far.

Were there aftershocks?

No earthquakes within 100 km have followed so far in our records.

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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.

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M4.6 earthquake 63 km NE of Ruteng, Indonesia — 77.today