Overall Green Earthquake in Indonesia on 05 May 2026 06:44 UTC

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M 5.8 in Indonesia on 05 May 2026 06:44 UTC

Hazard models

Rapid Impact

Shakemap

Tsunami

Event summary

This earthquake is expected to have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

Earthquake Magnitude:	5.8M
Depth:	35.5 Km
Lat/Lon:	-10.1135 , 119.3245
Event Date:	05 May 2026 06:44 UTC 05 May 2026 14:44 Local
Exposed Population:	740 thousand in MMI IV
Source:	NEIC us7000sicu
Inserted at:	05 May 2026 07:04 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score:	1.1 (Indonesia)

GDACS Score

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	Earthquake (Shakemap)		GDACS score
NEIC	0		0
us7000sicu	Scaled population (raster)	0
	C1 shakemap	0
	C2 shakemap	0
	Country Vulnerability	0
	INFORM_normalised	0
	Score no CC	0

Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

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Episode Timeline

ID	Level	Score	Date	Mag, Depth	MMI*	Population**	Tsunami risk***	Delay (hh:mm)	Source
1704050		0	05 May 2026 06:44	5.8M, 35.5km	4.39	N/A (in MMI>=VII)		00:20	NEIC

The episode that generated the alert; the next major evaluations beyond 12 hours will not trigger additional alerts.

The episode that has the last updated information.

* The max MMI detected for sources having shakemaps;
** The population detected in MMI>=7 for episode with shakemap or in a 100km radius;
*** The tsunami max height.

Exposed population

The earthquake happened in Indonesia ,of Nusa Tenggara Timur (population 3,515,623) . The alertlevel for this event is GREEN

Intensity	Population
	no people

Shakemaps Timeline

Shake id #	episodeid	Lat/Lon	Magnitude	Depth	Max MMI	Date shake (UTC)	Delay (hh:mm)
1	1704050	119.324/-10.114	5.8	35.5	4.346	05 May 2026 07:12	00:27	(new episode)
2	1704050	119.324/-10.114	5.8	35.5	4.388	05 May 2026 09:11	02:26	(upd of #1)
3	1704050	119.324/-10.114	5.8	35.5	4.388	06 May 2026 14:01	1d 07:16	(upd of #2)

Affected Provinces

Region Province	Country	Population
Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	700000 people
Nusa Tenggara Barat	Indonesia	no people
Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	270000 people
Nusa Tenggara Barat	Indonesia	470000 people

Affected populated places. Areas of interest

Name	Region Province	Country	City class	Population	Distance
Bondobela	Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	Village	-	42 km
Madala	Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	Village	-	44 km
Waigalli	Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	Village	-	45 km
Waikabubak	Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	Village	-	54 km
Rita	Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	Village	-	58 km
Koetaroetoe	Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	Village	-	61 km
Lewata	Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	Village	-	61 km
Kangalirada	Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	Village	-	62 km
Waikaroro	Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	Village	-	63 km
Waibakoel	Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	Village	-	63 km
Ketoka	Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	Village	-	65 km
Waimanguar	Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	Village	-	65 km
Bondokodi	Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	Village	-	67 km
Palla	Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	Village	-	68 km
Tosi	Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	Village	-	71 km
Adalara 1	Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	Village	-	72 km
Tanahkadoengkoe	Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	Village	-	75 km
Kodi	Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	Village	-	75 km
Karoeni	Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	Village	-	75 km
Lewa	Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	Village	-	77 km
Waikasaha	Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	Village	-	79 km
Genggalo	Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	Village	-	79 km
Praiwoenga	Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	Village	-	79 km
Tamanaiwaikoes	Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	Village	-	79 km
Karendi	Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	Village	-	80 km
Lainggoehan	Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	Village	-	80 km
Katewela	Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	Village	-	81 km
Soema	Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	Village	-	81 km
Memboro	Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	Village	-	84 km
Makamenggit	Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	Village	-	91 km
Lalindi	Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	Village	-	96 km
Napoe	Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	Village	-	104 km
Minggitoekaleka	Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	Village	-	105 km
Kadesa	Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	Village	-	107 km
Waingapu	Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	Village	48000 people	115 km
Matawai	Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	Village	-	116 km
Maoedoeloeng	Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	Village	-	118 km
Lapaoe	Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	Village	-	107 km
Paraing Liang	Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	Village	-	110 km
Manoekangga	Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	Village	-	114 km
Kakaha	Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	Village	-	114 km
Pajeti	Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	Village	-	123 km
Kabanda	Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	Village	-	127 km
Tanahkadukung	Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	Village	-	133 km
Lakataka	Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	Village	-	134 km
Joeboewai	Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	Village	-	135 km
Baing	Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	Village	-	135 km
Lakohembi	Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	Village	-	139 km
Pasoemba	Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	Village	-	142 km
Lapatawang	Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	Village	-	145 km
Koetakatinah	Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	Village	-	145 km
Kirihei	Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	Village	-	146 km
Kampoeng Melolo	Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	Village	-	146 km
Jawang	Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	Village	-	147 km
Melolo	Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	Village	-	148 km
Ngalu	Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	Village	-	152 km
Oemandora	Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	Village	-	156 km
Tapil	Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	Village	-	157 km
Tanahdamar	Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	Village	-	163 km
Sondo	Nusa Tenggara Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	164 km
Waworada	Nusa Tenggara Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	165 km
Badjo	Nusa Tenggara Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	172 km
Sape	Nusa Tenggara Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	174 km
Nangalele	Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	Village	-	176 km
Huu	Nusa Tenggara Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	180 km
Mboera	Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	Village	-	181 km
Tente	Nusa Tenggara Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	182 km
Polo	Nusa Tenggara Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	183 km
Godo	Nusa Tenggara Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	186 km
Sila	Nusa Tenggara Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	193 km
Ndano	Nusa Tenggara Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	194 km
Dorotire	Nusa Tenggara Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	198 km
Dompu	Nusa Tenggara Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	198 km
Ampang	Nusa Tenggara Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	207 km
Plampang	Nusa Tenggara Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	220 km
Aimere	Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	Village	-	228 km
Kepoh	Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	Village	-	231 km
Bajawa	Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	Village	-	232 km
Gisi	Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	Village	-	235 km
Todabeloe	Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	Village	-	242 km
Lantong Sepukur	Nusa Tenggara Barat	Indonesia	Village	-	248 km
Pandang	Nusa Tenggara Timur	Indonesia	Village	-	259 km

see full list

Critical infrastructure

Airports, ports, nuclear plants and hydrodams at risk, if affected, are listed below.

Airports

Name	IATA Code	Elevation (m)	Usage	Runway type	IFR	Runway Length (ft)	Distance
Tambolaka	TMC	49				0	78 km
Waingapu	WGP	12	Civ.	Paved	No	5000	118 km
Bima	BMU	12	Civ.	Paved	No	5400	188 km
Komodo		20				0	190 km
Bajawa	BJW	unknown				0	233 km

Ports

Name	LOCODE	Country	Distance
Memboro		Indonesia	74 km
Waingapu	IDWGP	Indonesia	114 km
Melolo		Indonesia	147 km

More information

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