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Magnitude 5.9 earthquake strikes 36 km NE of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia

Magnitude 5.9 earthquake strikes 36 km NE of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia
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Magnitude5.9
Location36 km NE of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia
Depth10 km
Time (UTC)Fri, 14 Aug 2026 22:13:50 GMT
Coordinates-8.285, 120.147
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A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck 36 km NE of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia on Fri, 14 Aug 2026 22:13:50 GMT, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).

The quake was recorded at a depth of about 10 kilometers, near -8.28, 120.15.

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

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