M5.1 earthquake - 168 km SSW of Dompu, Indonesia
1643 d ago · 17 Apr 2022, 10:04 UTC 168 km SSW of Dompu, Indonesia
What happened
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck 168 km SSW of Dompu, Indonesia on 17 Apr 2022, 10:04 UTC at a depth of 48 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Moderate. Can damage poorly built structures close to the epicentre. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Tambolaka, about 158 km away in East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia.
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First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 20:47 UTC
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