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M2.7 Depth: 39.0 km

M2.7 Earthquake near SUMBAWA REGION, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-05-02 21:51:37 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.7 earthquake was recorded near SUMBAWA REGION, INDONESIA on May 2, 2026 at 21:51 UTC. With a focal depth of about 39 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
39.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-02 21:51:37 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
-9.45000, 118.71000
Temperature
27.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 39 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 39 km
Shallow
39 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

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    Distance: 155 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'850 m ·Last eruption: 1967 ·Indonesia
  • Sano, Wai
    Distance: 163 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'319 m ·Indonesia
  • Ranakah
    Distance: 219 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 1991 ·Indonesia
  • Inierie
    Distance: 254 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'245 m ·Last eruption: -8050 ·Indonesia
  • Inielika
    Distance: 262 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'559 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Indonesia

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