Latest earthquakes near Ende, East Nusa Tenggara today
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Recent Ende Earthquake News
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Ende Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 1997 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Ende, East Nusa Tenggara in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 199 earthquakes per year, or 16 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Ende roughly every 1 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Ende in 2026. A total of 721 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Ende that year. The strongest had a 7.8 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Ende in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 8 or above have occurred near Ende during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.
| Magnitude | Earthquakes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Mag. 4 | 1842 | 92.24% |
| Mag. 5 | 145 | 7.26% |
| Mag. 6 | 8 | 0.4% |
| Mag. 7 | 2 | 0.1% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Ende
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Ende occurred on Aug 15, 2026 05:58 local time (Asia/Makassar timezone). It had a magnitude of 7.8 and struck 65 kilometers (40 mi) north-west of Ende, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Ende in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.9 earthquake struck on Jun 17, 1996 19:22, 215 kilometers (134 mi) north-west of Ende. It is the strongest earthquake near Ende in the past 126 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Ende, East Nusa Tenggara in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from Ende.
Nearest earthquakes from Ende
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Ende, East Nusa Tenggara. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Ende.
When was the last earthquake in Ende, East Nusa Tenggara?
A 2.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Ende on the afternoon of October 11, 2026 at 13:15 local time (Asia/Makassar). The center of this earthquake was located 135km northwest of Ende at a depth of 10km under water in the Flores Sea. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Ende, East Nusa Tenggara in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Ende, East Nusa Tenggara?
A 7.9 magnitude earthquake hit near Ende on the evening of June 17, 1996 at 19:22 local time (Asia/Makassar). The center of this earthquake was located 215km north-northeast of Ende at a depth of 587km under water in the Banda Sea. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Ende since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Ende, East Nusa Tenggara?
In the past 10 years, 1997 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Ende. This averages to 200 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 2 days.

Oct 4, 2026 06:55AM
Significant M5.9 Earthquake hit in the Indian Ocean 160km from Labuan Bajo (Indonesia) on Sunday Morning.
Sep 21, 2026 09:41AM
On Monday Morning a Shallow M5.0 Earthquake struck near Labuan Bajo in Indonesia.
Sep 19, 2026 09:56PM
Shallow M5.1 Earthquake hit in the Flores Sea near Ruteng (Indonesia) on Saturday Evening.
Sep 14, 2026 06:40AM
Shallow M5.0 Earthquake struck on Monday Morning in the Flores Sea near Labuan Bajo (Indonesia).
Aug 20, 2026 06:45AM
On Thursday Morning a Shallow M5.8 Earthquake struck near Ruteng in Indonesia.
Aug 15, 2026 06:13AM
Shallow M5.9 Earthquake struck on Saturday Morning in the Flores Sea near Labuan Bajo (Indonesia).