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5.9-magnitude quake hits Flores Region, Indonesia -- GFZ

Xinhua
| August 17, 2026
2026-08-17

HONG KONG, Aug. 17 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.9 jolted Flores Region, Indonesia, at 0046 GMT on Monday, the GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 10 km, was initially determined to be at 8.57 degrees south latitude and 121.55 degrees east longitude. Enditem

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