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Magnitude 4.8 earthquake strikes 74 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia

Magnitude 4.8 earthquake strikes 74 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia
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Magnitude4.8
Location74 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia
Depth33.11 km
Time (UTC)Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:01:39 GMT
Coordinates-7.935, 120.466

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 74 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia on Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:01:39 GMT, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).

The quake was recorded at a depth of about 33.11 kilometers, near -7.94, 120.47.

Source: USGS Earthquake Hazards Program · Written by Nova's AI from primary data. Verify critical details against the source.

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