Disasters · Earthquake

M4.6 · Indonesia

First tracked 8 September 2026 · Last updated 9 September 2026

M4.6

Magnitude

17 km

Depth

37,070

Population exposed

40 thousand in MMI IV

Exposure detail

An M4.6 earthquake struck 54 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia, at a depth of 17 km. The USGS PAGER system assigned an orange severity alert, with an estimated 37,070 people exposed to shaking in the region. No tsunami was generated.

Sources

USGS ↗GDACS ↗

Coverage

via The GDELT Project

News coverage via The GDELT Project · not a source for this event’s data

Coverage not checked yet.

Source: USGS & GDACS · figures reported · Reviewed