M2.6 Depth: 86.0 km

M2.6 Earthquake near KEPULAUAN ALOR, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-03-20 07:19:19 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.6 earthquake was recorded near KEPULAUAN ALOR, INDONESIA on March 20, 2026 at 07:19 UTC. At around 86 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
86.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-20 07:19:19 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-8.73000, 124.29000
Temperature
30.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 86 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 86 km
Intermediate
86 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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