M3.6 Depth: 358.0 km

M3.6 Earthquake near KEPULAUAN BARAT DAYA, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-05-03 15:39:40 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On May 3, 2026 at 15:39 UTC, a magnitude M3.6 earthquake occurred near KEPULAUAN BARAT DAYA, INDONESIA. The deep hypocenter at about 358 km dampens the shaking felt at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
358.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-03 15:39:40 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-7.02000, 126.40000
Temperature
28.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 358 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 358 km
Deep
358 km
Why depth matters

Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

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