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M3.4 Earthquake near EAST TIMOR REGION

UTC time: 2026-03-06 16:00:09 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
153.0 km
Source
EMSC

EAST TIMOR REGION

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About this earthquake

On March 6, 2026 at 16:00 UTC, a magnitude M3.4 earthquake occurred near EAST TIMOR REGION. At around 153 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

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

Details

ID
44c7c913724e384b44afe69ec4603256fa4be785
Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
153.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-06 16:00:09 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-8.67000, 126.82000
Temperature
24.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 153 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 153 km
Intermediate
153 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Wurlali
    Distance: 267 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 868 m ·Last eruption: 1892 ·Indonesia
  • Sirung
    Distance: 296 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'347 m ·Last eruption: 2021 ·Indonesia
  • Teon
    Distance: 318 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 728 m ·Last eruption: 1904 ·Indonesia
  • Iliwerung
    Distance: 357 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 583 m ·Last eruption: 2021 ·Indonesia
  • Nila
    Distance: 366 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 781 m ·Last eruption: 1968 ·Indonesia
  • Lewotolok Activity reported
    Distance: 367 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'431 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Indonesia

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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