Indonesia · East Nusa Tenggara

M4.2 Earthquake near Satar Padut, East Nusa Tenggara (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-10-05 13:05:50 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
10.0 km
Source
EMSC

East Nusa Tenggara · Satar Padut

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.2 earthquake was recorded near Satar Padut, East Nusa Tenggara (Indonesia) on October 5, 2026 at 13:05 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 54 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.8.

Details

ID
42ffe966b8fc0d9ce211ad7e38b7359d4c0896e0
Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-10-05 13:05:50 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Village
Satar Padut
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-8.27000, 120.60000
Temperature
17.5°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.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Ranakah Activity reported
    Distance: 42 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: 78 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'245 m ·Last eruption: -8050 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 83 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'319 m ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 89 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'096 m ·Last eruption: 1969 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 122 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 875 m ·Last eruption: 2013 ·Indonesia

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Frans Sales Lega AirportIndonesia · RTG · WATG
    38.7 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 ≥ 3.0 · 1,853 Catalogue entries

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