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USGS usd0015ebj

17 Aug 2026, 04:48

70 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia

A magnitude 5.2 mb earthquake at 16.3 km depth.

Depth16.3 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated17 August 2026Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 70 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia?

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-8.299900, 121.327000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usd0015ebj
Coordinates
-8.2999, 121.327
Network
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Significance
416