Indonesia · East Nusa Tenggara

M2.6 Earthquake near Satar Padut, East Nusa Tenggara (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-10-05 07:57:34 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
10.0 km
Source
EMSC

East Nusa Tenggara · Satar Padut

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.6 earthquake was recorded near Satar Padut, East Nusa Tenggara (Indonesia) on October 5, 2026 at 07:57 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 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: 57 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.8.

Details

ID
409229d807c6593303a03458fee8f3039e080293
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-10-05 07:57:34 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Village
Satar Padut
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-8.28000, 120.59000
Temperature
22.2°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
10 km — shallower than the regional average (43.3 km)
Regional average: 43.3 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

  • Ranakah Activity reported
    Distance: 40 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 1991 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 66 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'559 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 77 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'245 m ·Last eruption: -8050 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 82 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'319 m ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 89 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'096 m ·Last eruption: 1969 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 123 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 875 m ·Last eruption: 2013 ·Indonesia

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Airports

  • Frans Sales Lega AirportIndonesia · RTG · WATG
    37.2 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

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East Nusa Tenggara

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 3,414 Catalogue entries

Of 3,413 other entries for this area and period, 2,776 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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