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M3.7 Earthquake near Nusa Tenggara Timur (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-01-10 18:31:00 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
297.0 km
Source
EMSC

Nusa Tenggara Timur · Nusa Tenggara Timur

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.7 earthquake was recorded near Nusa Tenggara Timur (Indonesia) on January 10, 2026 at 18:31 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 297 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 45 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.1.

Details

ID
2b3a8ccedb29383ef1ae7a911daaaded945ead62
Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
297.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-10 18:31:00 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Nusa Tenggara Timur
City
Nusa Tenggara Timur
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-7.74000, 123.12000
Temperature
28.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 297 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 297 km
Intermediate
297 km
297 km — deeper than the regional average (43.4 km)
Regional average: 43.4 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Tara, Batu
    Distance: 52 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 633 m ·Last eruption: 2015 ·Indonesia
  • Iliboleng
    Distance: 69 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'659 m ·Last eruption: 1993 ·Indonesia
  • Lewotolok Activity reported
    Distance: 73 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'431 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Indonesia
  • Ililabalekan
    Distance: 95 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'018 m ·Indonesia
  • Lewotobi Activity reported
    Distance: 97 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'703 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Indonesia
  • Iliwerung
    Distance: 101 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 583 m ·Last eruption: 2021 ·Indonesia

Nusa Tenggara Timur

Context for this earthquake

02 Oct 2025 – 02 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 348 Catalogue entries

Of 347 other entries for this area and period, 75 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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