M4.9 earthquake 54 km NNW of Waingapu, Indonesia
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 54 km NNW of Waingapu, Indonesia at Mar 6, 3:51 PM ET, 56 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.
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| Magnitude | 4.9 mb |
| Time | 6 Mar 2026, 20:51 UTC |
| Location | -9.196°, 120.079° – 54 km NNW of Waingapu, Indonesia |
| Depth | 56.2 km |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| USGS event | us7000s2n1 |
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.1 | 27 km SE of Tambolaka, Indonesia | Jul 12, 9:20 AM 96 d ago | 47 km | 3 reports |
| 5.0 | 41 km ENE of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia | Aug 20, 2:30 PM 57 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 5.0 | 24 km SE of Tambolaka, Indonesia | Jun 16, 11:44 PM 122 d ago | 35 km | – |
| 5.0 | 40 km ENE of Waingapu, Indonesia | Mar 10, 5:45 PM 220 d ago | 50 km | – |
| 4.9 | 37 km ENE of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia | Aug 24, 8:05 PM 53 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.9 | 42 km ESE of Tambolaka, Indonesia | Sep 23, 3:54 PM 388 d ago | 68 km | – |
| 4.8 | 46 km N of Waingapu, Indonesia | Oct 8, 2:06 PM 8 d ago | 91 km | – |
| 4.8 | 30 km SE of Tambolaka, Indonesia | Jul 3, 1:14 PM 105 d ago | 42 km | 1 report |
| 4.8 | 65 km NW of Waingapu, Indonesia | Oct 20, 1:56 AM 362 d ago | 53 km | – |
| 4.6 | 28 km NNW of Ruteng, Indonesia | Aug 19, 7:52 PM 58 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.6 | 14 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia | Aug 16, 8:59 PM 61 d ago | 9 km | – |
| 4.6 | 13 km N of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia | Aug 15, 10:02 AM 62 d ago | 10 km | – |
About this earthquake
How strong was the 54 km NNW of Waingapu, Indonesia earthquake?
Magnitude 4.9 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 56 km.
Was it felt?
No felt reports have been submitted to the USGS so far.
Were there aftershocks?
1 earthquakes within 100 km in the following two weeks are in our records, the strongest M5.0.
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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.