M5.40 Earthquake – 75 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia
17 August 2026, 10:44 UTC · 2 hours ago · Data: USGS
A magnitude 5.40 earthquake struck 75 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia on 17 August 2026, 10:44 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. This was a moderate earthquake often felt widely, with possible minor damage.
- Magnitude
- 5.40 (mb)
- Location
- 75 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia
- Date & time
- 17 August 2026, 10:44 UTC
- Coordinates
- -7.9289, 120.4324
- Depth
- 10.00 km
- Region
- Worldwide
- Source
- USGS event page
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