M2.6 Earthquake near SUMBA REGION, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-03-12 14:17:33 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
10.0 km
Source
EMSC

SUMBA REGION, INDONESIA

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About this earthquake

On March 12, 2026 at 14:17 UTC, a magnitude M2.6 earthquake occurred near SUMBA REGION, INDONESIA. With a focal depth of about 10 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 data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
2c386cba22bddf6052ccabc300ec752f0c94b27c
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-12 14:17:33 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-9.10000, 120.50000
Temperature
25.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 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

  • Ranakah Activity reported
    Distance: 52 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 1991 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 55 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'245 m ·Last eruption: -8050 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 67 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'559 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 68 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'319 m ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 82 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'096 m ·Last eruption: 1969 ·Indonesia
  • Iya
    Distance: 127 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 618 m ·Last eruption: 1969 ·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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