70 km W of Tambolaka, Indonesia
17 October 2026, 15:46:23 (+03) 2026-10-17 12:46:23 UTC
- Magnitude
- 4.6 mb
- Depth
- 68.9 km
- Coordinates
- -9.3596, 118.5983
- Data consistency
- 90/100
Regional activity (100 km)
- Last 24 hours
- 0
- Last 7 days
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 27
Approximate energy released
≈ 120 t TNT
5.01e+11 J
Approximated with the Gutenberg–Richter relation (log E = 1.5 M + 4.8); depends on magnitude type. Gutenberg & Richter (1956).
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Impact information reported by sources
- USGS Earthquake Hazards Program Tsunami flag: No
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Nearby places
No records.
Nearby faults (50 km)
No mapped fault within 50 km.
Last year, within 100 km
32 earthquakes
By magnitude
- M0 0
- M1 0
- M2 11
- M3 11
- M4 10
- M5 0
- M6 0
- M7 0
- M8+ 0
By depth
- 0–10 km 0
- 10–20 km 22
- 20–40 km 4
- 40–70 km 2
- 70–150 km 4
- 150+ km 0
Largest previous earthquakes within 100 km
Largest earthquakes in the platform catalogue and entries from historical catalogues (with citation).
- M4,7 SUMBAWA REGION, INDONESIA 13.10.2026 · 32 km
- M4,5 SUMBAWA REGION, INDONESIA 13.10.2026 · 67 km
- M4,3 SUMBAWA REGION, INDONESIA 12.10.2026 · 46 km
- M3,7 SUMBAWA REGION, INDONESIA 26.09.2026 · 83 km
- M3,3 SUMBAWA REGION, INDONESIA 14.10.2026 · 53 km
- M3,2 SUMBAWA REGION, INDONESIA 13.10.2026 · 56 km
- M3,2 SUMBAWA REGION, INDONESIA 12.10.2026 · 53 km
- M2,9 SUMBAWA REGION, INDONESIA 16.10.2026 · 47 km
Comparison with past records
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No earlier earthquakes are recorded in this area.
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Source comparison
| Agency | Magnitude | Depth | Time (UTC) | Difference from master | Original record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
EMSC-CSEM
SUMBAWA REGION, INDONESIA
|
4.6 mb | 68.9 km | 12:46:23.796 | Δt 0 sn · 0 km · ΔM 0 | Original record |
|
USGS Earthquake Hazards Program
Displayed
70 km W of Tambolaka, Indonesia
|
4.6 mb | 68.9 km | 12:46:23.796 | Δt 0 sn · 0 km · ΔM 0 | Original record |
This value summarises agreement between sources; it is not a measure of scientific accuracy. Euro-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC-CSEM) — CC BY 4.0 U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Earthquake Hazards Program — Public domain (U.S. Government)
Revision history
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18.10.2026 08:11:31 · SISTEM · recompute
depth: 68.9 → 68.93 source count: 1 → 2 review status: automatic → reviewed confirming sources: emsc → emsc,usgs preferred source: 3 → 4
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