M2.7 Depth: 18.0 km

M2.7 Earthquake near Mantar, Nusa Tenggara Barat (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-02-27 09:30:12 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.7 earthquake was recorded near Mantar, Nusa Tenggara Barat (Indonesia) on February 27, 2026 at 09:30 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 18 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. 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. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 81 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.6.

Details

Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
18.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-27 09:30:12 UTC
Local time
Country
City
County
Village
Mantar
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-8.62000, 116.80000
Temperature
29.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 18 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 18 km
Shallow
18 km
18 km — shallower than the regional average (49.6 km)
Regional average: 49.6 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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