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M2.8 Depth: 91.0 km

M2.8 Earthquake near Nusa Tenggara Timur (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-03-03 14:57:36 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On March 3, 2026 at 14:57 UTC, a magnitude M2.8 earthquake occurred near Nusa Tenggara Timur (Indonesia). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 91 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 81 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.6.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 91 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 91 km
Intermediate
91 km
91 km — deeper than the regional average (49.6 km)
Regional average: 49.6 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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  • Kelimutu
    Distance: 89 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'639 m ·Last eruption: 1968 ·Indonesia
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    Distance: 103 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'018 m ·Indonesia
  • Iya
    Distance: 104 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 618 m ·Last eruption: 1969 ·Indonesia
  • Iliboleng
    Distance: 108 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'659 m ·Last eruption: 1993 ·Indonesia

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