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M4.5 earthquake near Taliwang, West Nusa Tenggara

Name: M4.5 earthquake near Taliwang, West Nusa Tenggara
Start: 2021-12-15T16:12:41.159+00:00
Location: 33 km ENE of Labuan Lombok, Indonesia

1767 d ago · 15 Dec 2021, 16:12 UTC 33 km ENE of Labuan Lombok, Indonesia

What happened

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 33 km ENE of Labuan Lombok, Indonesia on 15 Dec 2021, 16:12 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 Taliwang, about 46 km away in West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia.

Timeline

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

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