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M4.2 earthquake 62 km NE of Ruteng, Indonesia

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 62 km NE of Ruteng, Indonesia at Sep 5, 2026, 09:09 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 63 km (39 mi) NE of Ruteng.

Details

Magnitude	4.2 mb
Time	Sep 5, 2026, 09:09 UTC
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	-8.167, 120.817
Felt reports	0
Tsunami flag	None
Source	USGS event page

Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

01 — Nearby

Nearest cities

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
Magnitude	Location	Distance	Depth	Time
5.0	45 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia	89 km / 55 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 26, 04:53 UTC
4.8	56 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia	49 km / 30 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 19, 12:06 UTC
4.7	53 km NNE of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia	74 km / 46 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 19, 10:10 UTC
4.9	54 km NE of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia	70 km / 43 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 19, 09:45 UTC
5.2	55 km NNW of Ruteng, Indonesia	60 km / 37 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 18, 08:00 UTC
4.5	59 km NNW of Ruteng, Indonesia	59 km / 37 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 17, 07:20 UTC
4.2	76 km NNW of Ruteng, Indonesia	61 km / 38 mi	depth 9 km	Oct 8, 05:39 UTC
5.0	92 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia	53 km / 33 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 8, 04:48 UTC
4.7	101 km NE of Ruteng, Indonesia	39 km / 24 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 8, 03:00 UTC
4.5	91 km NE of Ruteng, Indonesia	29 km / 18 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 7, 15:34 UTC
4.8	86 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia	60 km / 37 mi	depth 9 km	Oct 6, 03:42 UTC
4.4	63 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia	11 km / 7 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 5, 13:05 UTC
4.3	96 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia	65 km / 40 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 5, 02:44 UTC
4.7	39 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia	30 km / 19 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 4, 10:52 UTC
5.0	42 km NNW of Ruteng, Indonesia	59 km / 36 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 4, 10:13 UTC
4.3	97 km NE of Ruteng, Indonesia	35 km / 22 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 2, 08:49 UTC
4.5	101 km NE of Ruteng, Indonesia	39 km / 24 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 2, 06:48 UTC
4.6	84 km NE of Ruteng, Indonesia	23 km / 14 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 1, 17:37 UTC
4.4	85 km NE of Ruteng, Indonesia	23 km / 14 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 28, 23:29 UTC
4.3	82 km NE of Ruteng, Indonesia	20 km / 12 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 28, 04:31 UTC
4.9	53 km NNW of Ruteng, Indonesia	54 km / 33 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 26, 19:37 UTC
4.8	44 km NNW of Ruteng, Indonesia	50 km / 31 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 25, 19:39 UTC
4.4	59 km NE of Ruteng, Indonesia	4 km / 2 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 23, 02:02 UTC
4.1	49 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia	41 km / 26 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 22, 21:36 UTC
4.7	52 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia	82 km / 51 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 22, 03:36 UTC

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.