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M2.7 Earthquake near East Nusa Tenggara (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-09-29 17:18:54 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
99.0 km
Source
EMSC

East Nusa Tenggara · East Nusa Tenggara

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About this earthquake

On September 29, 2026 at 17:18 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near East Nusa Tenggara (Indonesia). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 99 km. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 32 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.0.

Details

ID
0b7e81796b66f97d798b1870a4b5a328d142e2ce
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
99.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-29 17:18:54 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
East Nusa Tenggara
City
East Nusa Tenggara
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-9.94000, 122.10000
Temperature
26.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 99 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 99 km
Intermediate
99 km
99 km — deeper than the regional average (43.4 km)
Regional average: 43.4 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Iya
    Distance: 127 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 618 m ·Last eruption: 1969 ·Indonesia
  • Kelimutu
    Distance: 134 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'639 m ·Last eruption: 1968 ·Indonesia
  • Egon
    Distance: 146 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'661 m ·Last eruption: 2008 ·Indonesia
  • Ebulobo
    Distance: 160 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'096 m ·Last eruption: 1969 ·Indonesia
  • Lewotobi Activity reported
    Distance: 172 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'703 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Indonesia
  • Inierie
    Distance: 173 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'245 m ·Last eruption: -8050 ·Indonesia

East Nusa Tenggara

Context for this earthquake

29 Sep 2025 – 29 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 3,311 Catalogue entries

Of 3,310 other entries for this area and period, 2,373 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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