Indonesia · East Nusa Tenggara

M2.6 Earthquake near East Nusa Tenggara (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-07-15 06:10:35 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
51.0 km
Source
EMSC

East Nusa Tenggara · East Nusa Tenggara

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About this earthquake

On July 15, 2026 at 06:10 UTC, a magnitude M2.6 earthquake occurred near East Nusa Tenggara (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 51 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 43 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.6.

Details

ID
10605b1efd31fc3fad82aa3b253766e484c67975
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
51.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-15 06:10:35 UTC
Local time
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
-9.29000, 118.65000
Temperature
26.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 51 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 51 km
Shallow
51 km
51 km — close to the regional average (43.8 km)
Regional average: 43.8 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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Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 130 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'912 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 136 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'850 m ·Last eruption: 1967 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 161 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'319 m ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 219 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 1991 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 257 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'245 m ·Last eruption: -8050 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 258 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'726 m ·Last eruption: 2016 ·Indonesia

East Nusa Tenggara

Context for this earthquake

07 Sep 2025 – 07 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 2,843 Catalogue entries

Of 2,842 other entries for this area and period, 2,319 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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