Indonesia · Nusa Tenggara Barat

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

UTC time: 2026-05-29 01:47:47 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
25.0 km
Source
EMSC

Nusa Tenggara Barat · Batulayar Barat

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.7 earthquake was recorded near Batulayar Barat, Nusa Tenggara Barat (Indonesia) on May 29, 2026 at 01:47 UTC. With a focal depth of about 25 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 42 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.3.

Details

ID
3c93662a3da90712ed7e0c97c45afec54c299545
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
25.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-29 01:47:47 UTC
Local time
—
Country
County
Village
Batulayar Barat
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-8.52000, 116.04000
Temperature
29.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 25 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 25 km
Shallow
25 km
25 km — shallower than the regional average (43.4 km)
Regional average: 43.4 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 49 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'726 m ·Last eruption: 2016 ·Indonesia
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  • Distance: 79 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'711 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 103 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 2'244 m ·Indonesia
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  • Distance: 204 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'769 m ·Last eruption: 1999 ·Indonesia

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Airports

  • Lombok International AirportIndonesia · LOP · WADL
    37.4 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-27

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Nusa Tenggara Barat

Context for this earthquake

28 Sep 2025 – 28 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 446 Catalogue entries

Of 445 other entries for this area and period, 181 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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