M3.1 Depth: 78.0 km

M3.1 Earthquake near Keligejo, East Nusa Tenggara (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-08-18 11:47:09 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On August 18, 2026 at 11:47 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near Keligejo, East Nusa Tenggara (Indonesia). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 78 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 404 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.7.

Details

Magnitude

M3.1

Depth

78.0 km

UTC time

2026-08-18 11:47:09 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Indonesia

State

East Nusa Tenggara

City

Keligejo

County

Ngada

Village

Keligejo

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-8.75000, 120.89000

Temperature

26.4°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

78 km

78 km — deeper than the regional average (46.3 km)

Regional average: 46.3 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

Inielika

Distance: 10 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'559 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Indonesia
Inierie

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Ebulobo

Distance: 34 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'096 m ·Last eruption: 1969 ·Indonesia
Ranakah

Distance: 41 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 1991 ·Indonesia
Iya

Distance: 84 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 618 m ·Last eruption: 1969 ·Indonesia
Sano, Wai

Distance: 97 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'319 m ·Indonesia

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