M2.7 Depth: 20.0 km

M2.7 Earthquake near Golo Mangung, East Nusa Tenggara (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-08-15 21:52:11 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.7 earthquake was recorded near Golo Mangung, East Nusa Tenggara (Indonesia) on August 15, 2026 at 21:52 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 20 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 495 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M6.9.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 20 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 20 km
Shallow
20 km
20 km — shallower than the regional average (48.3 km)
Regional average: 48.3 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

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