M3.0 Depth: 178.0 km

M3.0 Earthquake near RW. 02, Nusa Tenggara Timur (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-04-08 07:34:49 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On April 8, 2026 at 07:34 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near RW. 02, Nusa Tenggara Timur (Indonesia). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 178 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: 85 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.1.

Details

Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
178.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-08 07:34:49 UTC
Local time
Country
City
County
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-8.31000, 120.32000
Temperature
22.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 178 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 178 km
Intermediate
178 km
178 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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    Distance: 111 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'096 m ·Last eruption: 1969 ·Indonesia
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