> moderate and shallow mb 5.9 Earthquake offshore Nusa Tenggara Timur, Indonesia

08/17/2026 - Earthquake offshore Nusa Tenggara Timur, Indonesia

Event Characteristics
CEDIM Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Date & Time Aug. 17, 2026, 12:46 a.m.
Magnitude mb 5.9
Latitude -8.48 °N
Longitude 121.55 °E
Depth 35 km
Last Update 2026-08-17
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Impact on Health Services

A total 6 major healthcare facilities have been affected by this event.

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