Quakes

79 km n of ruteng, indonesia

USGS-US6000TL6A

issued
2026-08-16 06:51Z
status
cancelled 2026-08-19 06:51Z
self-cancels
2026-08-19 06:51Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
Flores Sea
position
-7.898, 120.554
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

79 KM N OF RUTENG, INDONESIA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.5 (MWW) IN 7.898S 120.554E, DEPTH 12 KM AT 160651Z AUG 26.
2. USGS EVENT US6000TL6A. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000tl6a

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Timeline · 14 messages since 2026-08-14 · closed 2026-09-03

  1. 64 km nnw of ende, indonesia2026-08-14 → 2026-08-17
  2. 78 km nnw of ende, indonesia2026-08-14 → 2026-08-17
  3. 40 km ne of labuan bajo, indonesia2026-08-14 → 2026-08-17
  4. 62 km ene of ruteng, indonesia2026-08-14 → 2026-08-17
  5. 61 km nnw of ende, indonesia2026-08-14 → 2026-08-17
  6. 62 km n of ende, indonesia2026-08-14 → 2026-08-17
  7. 28 km ne of labuan bajo, indonesia2026-08-14 → 2026-08-17
  8. 79 km n of ruteng, indonesia this message2026-08-16 → 2026-08-19
  9. 73 km nnw of ende, indonesia2026-08-17 → 2026-08-20
  10. 45 km nne of ruteng, indonesia2026-08-19 → 2026-08-22
  11. 29 km nne of ruteng, indonesia2026-08-19 → 2026-08-22
  12. 32 km nne of ruteng, indonesia2026-08-20 → 2026-08-23
  13. 68 km nnw of ende, indonesia2026-08-20 → 2026-08-23
  14. 44 km nne of ruteng, indonesia2026-08-31 → 2026-09-03

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