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M3.6 Depth: 65.0 km

M3.6 Earthquake near SUMBAWA REGION, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-05-15 16:57:33 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.6 earthquake was recorded near SUMBAWA REGION, INDONESIA on May 15, 2026 at 16:57 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 65 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
65.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-15 16:57:33 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
-9.15000, 118.69000
Temperature
27.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 65 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 65 km
Shallow
65 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Sangeang Api
    Distance: 114 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'912 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·Indonesia
  • Tambora
    Distance: 126 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'850 m ·Last eruption: 1967 ·Indonesia
  • Sano, Wai
    Distance: 152 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'319 m ·Indonesia
  • Ranakah
    Distance: 210 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 1991 ·Indonesia
  • Inierie
    Distance: 250 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'245 m ·Last eruption: -8050 ·Indonesia
  • Inielika
    Distance: 256 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'559 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Indonesia

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