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M4.6 earthquake - 183 km NNW of Maumere, Indonesia

Name: M4.6 earthquake - 183 km NNW of Maumere, Indonesia
Start: 2021-12-18T15:05:01.832+00:00
Location: 183 km NNW of Maumere, Indonesia

1764 d ago · 18 Dec 2021, 15:05 UTC 183 km NNW of Maumere, Indonesia

What happened

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 183 km NNW of Maumere, Indonesia on 18 Dec 2021, 15:05 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 Maumere, about 183 km away in East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia.

Timeline

First reported by USGS
17 Oct 2026, 10:29 UTC

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