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M4.6 Earthquake near West Nusa Tenggara (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-11-12 19:14:42 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
10.0 km
Source
BMKG

West Nusa Tenggara · West Nusa Tenggara

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.6 earthquake was recorded near West Nusa Tenggara (Indonesia) on November 12, 2026 at 19:14 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by BMKG. Indonesia: 24 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.8.

Details

ID
0c9209c8ffe6873b86097838204cb256307fb17b
Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-11-12 19:14:42 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
West Nusa Tenggara
City
West Nusa Tenggara
Source
bmkg
Coordinates
-8.31000, 116.73000
Temperature
21.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (43.3 km)
Regional average: 43.3 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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Tectonic context

Located on the Sunda Plate.
Near the boundary Sunda ↔ Australia · about 334 km away

Volcanoes nearby

  • Rinjani
    Distance: 31 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'726 m ·Last eruption: 2016 ·Indonesia
  • Agung
    Distance: 134 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'997 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·Indonesia
  • Tambora
    Distance: 140 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'850 m ·Last eruption: 1967 ·Indonesia
  • Batur
    Distance: 149 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'711 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Indonesia
  • Buyan-Bratan
    Distance: 176 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 2'244 m ·Indonesia
  • Sangeang Api
    Distance: 258 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'912 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·Indonesia

West Nusa Tenggara

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 63 Catalogue entries

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