Earthquake details

Thursday, August 20, 2026 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, August 20, 2026 at 09:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ruteng (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 49.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 120.670 and latitude -8.222.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -8.222, 120.670
UTC time 2026-08-20 09:30:52.720
Location Ruteng
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2026-08-20

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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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Labuan Bajo
Indonesia · 2026-08-31 14:25 UTC
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Ruteng
Indonesia · 2026-08-31 08:03 UTC
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Labuan Bajo
Indonesia · 2026-08-30 11:03 UTC
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Labuan Bajo
Indonesia · 2026-08-27 10:33 UTC
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Ruteng
Indonesia · 2026-08-26 18:23 UTC
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Indonesia · 2026-08-25 00:05 UTC
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