Earthquake details

Sunday, September 5, 1976 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, September 5, 1976 at 20:33 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ruteng (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 53.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 120.623 and latitude -8.156.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 68.0 km
Coordinates -8.156, 120.623
UTC time 1976-09-05 20:33:19.000
Location Labuan Bajo
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1976-09-05

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.2
Labuan Bajo
Indonesia · 2026-08-31 14:25 UTC
101.9 km
M 5.5
Ruteng
Indonesia · 2026-08-31 08:03 UTC
9.5 km
M 4.6
Labuan Bajo
Indonesia · 2026-08-30 11:03 UTC
0.9 km
M 5.3
Labuan Bajo
Indonesia · 2026-08-27 10:33 UTC
64.1 km
M 4.9
Ruteng
Indonesia · 2026-08-26 18:23 UTC
19.1 km
M 4.9
Labuan Bajo
Indonesia · 2026-08-25 00:05 UTC
53.7 km
M 4.7
Labuan Bajo
Indonesia · 2026-08-24 02:19 UTC
27.3 km
M 4.6
Ruteng
Indonesia · 2026-08-24 01:12 UTC
16.7 km

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