Earthquake Info: Light Mag. 4.8 earthquake

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Updated: Sep 7, 2021 08:05 GMT – 4.8 magnitude earthquake update at a depth of 111 km

Sep 7 02:00 UTC: First to report: BMKG in 6 minutes. Sep 7 02:05: Volume has been recalculated from 4.5 to 4.8. The depth of the hypocenter was recalculated from 108.0 to 111.0 km (from 67 to 69 miles). The epicenter was corrected by 4.7 km (2.9 mi) SW.

Updated Tuesday, September 7, 2021, 02:09

A 4.8-magnitude earthquake strikes near Ruteng, Manggarai Regency, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia.

Quake 4.8 Sep 7 9:53 am (GMT +8)

The Indonesian Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency reported a 4.8-magnitude earthquake in Indonesia near Ruteng, Kapupaten Manggarai and East Nusa Tenggara just 15 minutes ago. The earthquake struck on the morning of Tuesday, September 7, 2021 at 9:53 am local time at an average depth of 111 km. The exact size, center, and depth of the earthquake may be reviewed within the next few hours or minutes as seismologists review the data and improve their calculations, or when other agencies release their report. The EMSC, which listed it as an earthquake of magnitude 4.5 on the Richter scale. Cities or towns close to the epicenter where a very weak earthquake may have been felt include Ruteng (pop. 34,600) located 16 km from the epicenter, Labuan Bajo (Pop. 188,700) 73 km, and Waingapu (No. 48800) 104 km away. . VolcanoDiscovery will automatically update the magnitude and depth if these things change and follow up if other important news about the earthquake becomes available. If you are in the area, please send us your experience through our reporting mechanism, either online or via our mobile app. This will help us provide more live updates to anyone around the world who wants to know more about this earthquake.

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Date and Time: Sep 7, 2021 01:53:44 UTC – Local time at the epicenter: Tuesday, September 7, 2021 9:53 AM (GMT +8) Magnitude: 4.8 Depth: 111.0 km Latitude/Longitude of the epicenter: 8.75°S / 120.5°E↗ (East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia) Antipode: 8.75°N/59.5°W↗ Nearest volcano: Poco Leok (8 km/5 mi) Nearby towns and cities: 16 km (10 mi) SSE from Ruteng (Kapopatin Manggarai) (Population: 34600) -> Watch nearby earthquakes! 73 km (45 mi) ESE of Labuan Bajo (Population: 188,700) -> See nearby earthquakes! 104 km (65 mi) NNE of Waingapu (population: 48,800) -> See nearby earthquakes 128 km (80 mi) west of Indy (population: 77,200) -> See nearby earthquakes! 189 km (117 mi) west of Momiri (population: 47,600) -> See nearby earthquakes! 198 km (123 mi) east of Bima (West Nusa Tenggara) (population: 67,000) -> See nearby earthquakes! 225 km (140 mi) east of Dumbo (West Nusa Tenggara) (population: 49,000) -> See nearby earthquakes! 340 km (211 mi) east of Sumbawa Besar (West Nusa Tenggara) (population: 52,700) -> See nearby earthquakes! 376 km (233 mi) west of Kupang (population: 282,400) -> See nearby earthquakes! 418 km (259 mi) southeast of Macassar (South Sulawesi) (population: 1,321,700) -> See nearby earthquakes! Weather at the epicenter at the time of the earthquake: Low clouds 21.8 °C (71 °F), Humidity: 79%, Wind: 2 m/s (4 knots)) From SSE primary data source: BMKG (Indonesia Meteorological, Climatological and Geophysical Agency) ) Rated released energy: 1 x 1012 joules (278 megawatt-hours, equivalent to 239 tons of TNT) More information

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Mag.DepthLocationSource4.8111 kmFlores Region, IndonesiaBMKG4.6128 kmFLORES REGION,INDONESIAEMSC4.6128 km17 Km SSE of Ruteng,Indonesia USGS User reports about this earthquake

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