M4.3 earthquake near Sumbawa Besar, West Nusa Tenggara
1874 d ago · 30 Aug 2021, 13:03 UTC 68 km NNE of Pototano, Indonesia
What happened
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 68 km NNE of Pototano, Indonesia on 30 Aug 2021, 13:03 UTC at a depth of 10 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Sumbawa Besar, about 79 km away in West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia.
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17 Oct 2026, 10:21 UTC
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