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M3.5 Earthquake near KEP. TANIMBAR REGION, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-02-12 11:45:58 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
8.0 km
Source
EMSC

KEP. TANIMBAR REGION, INDONESIA

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About this earthquake

On February 12, 2026 at 11:45 UTC, a magnitude M3.5 earthquake occurred near KEP. TANIMBAR REGION, INDONESIA. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 8 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
0d2dce844467d7486a4e6a70725170f5e8549731
Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
8.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-12 11:45:58 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-6.26000, 131.05000
Temperature
28.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8 km
Shallow
8 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

  • Serua
    Distance: 114 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 608 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia
  • Manuk
    Distance: 115 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 257 m ·Indonesia
  • Nila
    Distance: 179 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 781 m ·Last eruption: 1968 ·Indonesia
  • Teon
    Distance: 225 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 728 m ·Last eruption: 1904 ·Indonesia
  • Banda Api
    Distance: 232 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia
  • Wurlali
    Distance: 279 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 868 m ·Last eruption: 1892 ·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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