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M2.5 Earthquake near Golo Rentung, East Nusa Tenggara (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-09-21 04:58:22 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
25.0 km
Source
EMSC

East Nusa Tenggara · Golo Rentung

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About this earthquake

On September 21, 2026 at 04:58 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near Golo Rentung, East Nusa Tenggara (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 25 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 57 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.5.

Details

ID
00500d1294d3743369364032c5ae903e39ffa275
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
25.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-21 04:58:22 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
East Nusa Tenggara
City
Golo Rentung
County
Manggarai Timur
Village
Golo Rentung
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-8.39000, 120.56000
Temperature
23.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 25 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 25 km
Shallow
25 km
25 km — shallower than the regional average (43.6 km)
Regional average: 43.6 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Ranakah Activity reported
    Distance: 28 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 1991 ·Indonesia
  • Inielika
    Distance: 60 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'559 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Indonesia
  • Inierie
    Distance: 69 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'245 m ·Last eruption: -8050 ·Indonesia
  • Sano, Wai
    Distance: 72 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'319 m ·Indonesia
  • Ebulobo
    Distance: 84 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'096 m ·Last eruption: 1969 ·Indonesia
  • Paluweh
    Distance: 127 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 875 m ·Last eruption: 2013 ·Indonesia

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Frans Sales Lega AirportIndonesia · RTG · WATG
    24.6 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-21

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East Nusa Tenggara

Context for this earthquake

21 Sep 2025 – 21 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 3,137 Catalogue entries

Of 3,136 other entries for this area and period, 2,843 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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