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M3.9 Depth: 510.0 km

M3.9 Earthquake near Nusa Tenggara Timur (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-05-07 19:49:35 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 7, 2026 at 19:49 UTC, a magnitude M3.9 earthquake occurred near Nusa Tenggara Timur (Indonesia). At roughly 510 km, the focus was very deep, so surface shaking tends to be weaker. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 184 earthquakes, the strongest at M6.9.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 510 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 510 km
Deep
510 km
510 km — deeper than the regional average (49.7 km)
Regional average: 49.7 km
Why depth matters

Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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