17 Aug 2026, 12:33 UTC · Aug 17, 8:33 AM ET

M4.5 earthquake 187 km NNW of Maumere, Indonesia

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 187 km NNW of Maumere, Indonesia at Aug 17, 8:33 AM ET, 10 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.

under 33–44–55–66+

Magnitude	4.5 mb
Time	17 Aug 2026, 12:33 UTC
Location	-6.978°, 121.798° – 187 km NNW of Maumere, Indonesia
Depth	10.0 km
Felt reports	0
USGS event	us6000tmjx

Within 100 km

Other earthquakes nearby this year

Mag.	Where	When (ET)	Depth	Felt
5.1	154 km N of Maumere, Indonesia	Oct 20, 12:16 PM 361 d ago	535 km	–
5.0	176 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia	Oct 1, 10:19 AM 15 d ago	10 km	–
4.7	167 km SSW of Baubau, Indonesia	Oct 26, 12:18 PM 355 d ago	10 km	–
4.6	125 km N of Ende, Indonesia	Aug 14, 8:10 PM 63 d ago	10 km	–
4.4	140 km NE of Ruteng, Indonesia	Aug 19, 5:32 PM 58 d ago	10 km	–
4.4	170 km SSW of Baubau, Indonesia	Aug 19, 8:21 AM 58 d ago	10 km	–
4.1	91 km NNW of Maumere, Indonesia	Sep 12, 7:48 AM 34 d ago	10 km	–
4.1	170 km NNW of Maumere, Indonesia	Aug 15, 9:31 PM 62 d ago	10 km	–
3.9	132 km S of Baubau, Indonesia	Aug 16, 6:22 PM 61 d ago	10 km	–

FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 187 km NNW of Maumere, Indonesia earthquake?

Magnitude 4.5 (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?

2 earthquakes within 100 km in the following two weeks are in our records, the strongest M4.4.

Earthquakes

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.