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M6.4 earthquake near Ende, East Nusa Tenggara

10204 d ago · 8 Nov 1998, 07:25 UTC 41 km SW of Ende, Indonesia

What happened

A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck 41 km SW of Ende, Indonesia on 8 Nov 1998, 07:25 UTC at a depth of 33 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Strong. Can cause damage in populated areas up to tens of kilometres away. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Ende, about 42 km away in East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    16 Oct 2026, 20:46 UTC

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