M2.8 Depth: 87.0 km

M2.8 Earthquake near East Nusa Tenggara (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-07-09 09:37:22 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On July 9, 2026 at 09:37 UTC, a magnitude M2.8 earthquake occurred near East Nusa Tenggara (Indonesia). At around 87 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. Indonesia: 63 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.1.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 87 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 87 km
Intermediate
87 km
87 km — deeper than the regional average (49.7 km)
Regional average: 49.7 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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