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Magnitude 4.9 earthquake strikes 77 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia

Magnitude 4.9 earthquake strikes 77 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia
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Magnitude4.9
Location77 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia
Depth9.309 km
Time (UTC)Sun, 16 Aug 2026 17:26:15 GMT
Coordinates-7.911, 120.460

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 77 km N of Ruteng, Indonesia on Sun, 16 Aug 2026 17:26:15 GMT, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).

The quake was recorded at a depth of about 9.309 kilometers, near -7.91, 120.46.

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

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