Back to map
Indonesia · West Nusa Tenggara

M3.2 Earthquake near Oi Bura Tambora, West Nusa Tenggara (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-07-17 15:13:22 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
22.0 km
Source
EMSC

West Nusa Tenggara · Oi Bura Tambora

Country overview

Map

About this earthquake

On July 17, 2026 at 15:13 UTC, a magnitude M3.2 earthquake occurred near Oi Bura Tambora, West Nusa Tenggara (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 22 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 event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 39 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.8.

Details

ID
095618e2ab55883a8adab06086358c199915ce4b
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
22.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-17 15:13:22 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
West Nusa Tenggara
City
Oi Bura Tambora
Village
Oi Bura Tambora
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-8.16000, 117.83000
Temperature
28.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 22 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 22 km
Shallow
22 km
22 km — shallower than the regional average (43.4 km)
Regional average: 43.4 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

  • Tambora
    Distance: 21 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'850 m ·Last eruption: 1967 ·Indonesia
  • Sangeang Api
    Distance: 137 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'912 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·Indonesia
  • Rinjani
    Distance: 152 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'726 m ·Last eruption: 2016 ·Indonesia
  • Sano, Wai
    Distance: 248 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'319 m ·Indonesia
  • Agung
    Distance: 256 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'997 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·Indonesia
  • Batur
    Distance: 270 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'711 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Indonesia

West Nusa Tenggara

Context for this earthquake

26 Sep 2025 – 26 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 57 Catalogue entries

Of 56 other entries for this area and period, 30 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

Open seismic profile

Historic earthquake map · Indonesia

Open history map
Explore recent and long-term earthquake activity in this country. Use filters to narrow down by magnitude, depth, and date range.

Country statistics · Indonesia

Country overview
View earthquake KPIs, strongest and latest events, and averages for this country.

Share