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M2.5 Earthquake near Raba Engge, Nusa Tenggara Timur (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-01-14 11:07:25 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
44.0 km
Source
EMSC

Nusa Tenggara Timur · Raba Engge

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near Raba Engge, Nusa Tenggara Timur (Indonesia) on January 14, 2026 at 11:07 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 44 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 32 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.1.

Details

ID
4a8f5f29140993aaa8238a812136e6c277fa96c3
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
44.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-14 11:07:25 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Nusa Tenggara Timur
City
Raba Engge
County
Sumba Barat Daya
Village
Raba Engge
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-9.62000, 119.24000
Temperature
29.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 44 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 44 km
Shallow
44 km
44 km — close to the regional average (43.4 km)
Regional average: 43.4 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Sano, Wai
    Distance: 130 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'319 m ·Indonesia
  • Sangeang Api
    Distance: 159 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'912 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·Indonesia
  • Ranakah Activity reported
    Distance: 179 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 1991 ·Indonesia
  • Tambora
    Distance: 204 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'850 m ·Last eruption: 1967 ·Indonesia
  • Inierie
    Distance: 205 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'245 m ·Last eruption: -8050 ·Indonesia
  • Inielika
    Distance: 215 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'559 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Indonesia

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Airports

  • Tambolaka AirportIndonesia · TMC · WATK
    23.4 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-02

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Nusa Tenggara Timur

Context for this earthquake

02 Oct 2025 – 02 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,065 Catalogue entries

Of 1,064 other entries for this area and period, 832 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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