5.0 magnitude earthquake jolts near Ruteng, Indonesia on Oct. 1

Published Oct 1, 2026

A 5.0 magnitude quake shook close to Ruteng on Thursday night, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.

At 14:19 UTC (22:19 local time), a tremor hit the region at a depth of 10 km, with its epicenter roughly 176 km north-northeast of Ruteng.

Did you feel it?

Those who felt the earthquake are encouraged to report it through the USGS Felt Report form.

Source: The U.S. Geological Survey