M5.6 earthquake - 150 km NNE of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia
2105 d ago · 11 Jan 2021, 01:20 UTC 150 km NNE of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia
What happened
A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck 150 km NNE of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia on 11 Jan 2021, 01:20 UTC at a depth of 613 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Moderate. Can damage poorly built structures close to the epicentre. This was a deep earthquake; shaking at the surface is usually weak for its size.
The nearest town in our records is Labuan Bajo, about 150 km away in East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia.
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16 Oct 2026, 20:47 UTC
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