Disasters · Earthquake

M4.8 · Indonesia

First tracked 17 August 2026 · Last updated 18 August 2026

M4.8

Magnitude

10 km

Depth

41,857

Population exposed

40 thousand in MMI IV

Exposure detail

An M4.8 earthquake struck 52 km north-northwest of Ende, Indonesia at a depth of 10 km. The USGS/GDACS PAGER system assigned an orange alert level, with approximately 41,857 people estimated to be exposed to shaking in the affected area. No tsunami was generated.

Sources

USGS ↗GDACS ↗GDACS ↗

Source: USGS & GDACS & GDACS · figures reported · Reviewed