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Magnitude 4.9 earthquake strikes 42 km NE of Ruteng, Indonesia

Magnitude 4.9 earthquake strikes 42 km NE of Ruteng, Indonesia
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Magnitude4.9
Location42 km NE of Ruteng, Indonesia
Depth10 km
Time (UTC)Wed, 26 Aug 2026 18:23:13 GMT
Coordinates-8.311, 120.698

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 42 km NE of Ruteng, Indonesia on Wed, 26 Aug 2026 18:23:13 GMT, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).

The quake was recorded at a depth of about 10 kilometers, near -8.31, 120.70.

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

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