Mag. 4.8 earthquake - Indonesian Ocean, 125 km southwest of Waingapu, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, on Thursday, 10 October 2019 at 10:12 (GMT) -
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Light magnitude 4.8 earthquake at 10 km depth
10 Oct 10:20 UTC: First to report: BMKG after 8 minutes.
Oct 10 15:20: Magnitude recalculated from 4.6 to 4.8.
Oct 10 15:20: Magnitude recalculated from 4.6 to 4.8.
Magnitude: 4.8
Depth: 10.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 10.14°S / 119.23°E

Nearest volcano: Wai Sano (156 km / 97 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
125 km (78 mi) WSW of Waingapu (pop: 48,800) --> See nearby quakes!
195 km (121 mi) SSE of Bima (pop: 67,000) --> See nearby quakes!
197 km (122 mi) SSW of Labuan Bajo (pop: 188,700) --> See nearby quakes!
197 km (123 mi) SSE of Dompu (pop: 49,000) --> See nearby quakes!
217 km (135 mi) SW of Ruteng (Kabupaten Manggarai) (pop: 34,600) --> See nearby quakes!
270 km (168 mi) SE of Sumbawa Besar (pop: 52,700) --> See nearby quakes!
303 km (188 mi) WSW of Ende (pop: 77,200) --> See nearby quakes!
368 km (229 mi) WSW of Maumere (pop: 47,600) --> See nearby quakes!
383 km (238 mi) ESE of Mataram (pop: 318,700) --> See nearby quakes!
1431 km (889 mi) ESE of Jakarta (pop: 8,540,100) --> See nearby quakes!
94 km (59 mi) WSW of Pulau Sumba Island (pop: 686,100) --> See nearby quakes!
268 km (167 mi) SW of Flores Island (pop: 1,831,000) --> See nearby quakes!
61 km (38 mi) WSW of Pulau Watusipu Island --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: BMKG (Meteorological, Climatological, and Geophysical Agency of Indonesia)
Estimated released energy: 1 x 1012 joules (278 megawatt hours, equivalent to 239 tons of TNT) More info
Data for the same earthquake reported by different agencies
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Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
M 4.8 | 10 km | Sumba Region, Indonesia | BMKG |
M 4.7 | 44 km | Sumba Region, Indonesia | EMSC |
User reports for this quake (2)
User reports estimate the perceived ground shaking intensity according to the MMI (Modified Mercalli Intensity) scale.
Mataram, Lombok (379.4 km WNW of epicenter) [Map] / not felt (reported through our app)
299 km WNW of epicenter [Map] / Weak shaking (MMI III) (reported through our app)
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Mag. 4.8 earthquake - Indonesian Ocean, 125 km southwest of Waingapu, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, on Thursday, 10 October 2019 at 10:12 (GMT)Click here to search our database for earlier earthquakes in the same area since 1900!