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M3.6 Earthquake near SUMBA REGION, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-05-05 07:03:45 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
5.0 km
Source
EMSC

SUMBA REGION, INDONESIA

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About this earthquake

On May 5, 2026 at 07:03 UTC, a magnitude M3.6 earthquake occurred near SUMBA REGION, INDONESIA. With a focal depth of about 5 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
072d70eafc0d98a87b03ca39db21b07c5608ed34
Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-05 07:03:45 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-10.15000, 119.33000
Temperature
26.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Sano, Wai
    Distance: 174 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'319 m ·Indonesia
  • Ranakah Activity reported
    Distance: 214 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 1991 ·Indonesia
  • Sangeang Api
    Distance: 219 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'912 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·Indonesia
  • Inierie
    Distance: 227 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'245 m ·Last eruption: -8050 ·Indonesia
  • Inielika
    Distance: 240 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'559 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Indonesia
  • Ebulobo
    Distance: 252 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'096 m ·Last eruption: 1969 ·Indonesia

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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