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M2.7 Earthquake near Wae Kuli, East Nusa Tenggara (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-10-03 14:23:12 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.7 earthquake was recorded near Wae Kuli, East Nusa Tenggara (Indonesia) on October 3, 2026 at 14:23 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 83 km. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 26 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.1.

Details

ID
557644175e6728ae5d935ad54e26078f30dd73ec
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
83.0 km
UTC time
2026-10-03 14:23:12 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
East Nusa Tenggara
City
Wae Kuli
County
Manggarai
Village
Wae Kuli
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-8.35000, 120.35000
Temperature
18.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 83 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 83 km
Intermediate
83 km
83 km — deeper than the regional average (43.4 km)
Regional average: 43.4 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Ranakah Activity reported
    Distance: 38 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 1991 ·Indonesia
  • Sano, Wai
    Distance: 57 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'319 m ·Indonesia
  • Inielika
    Distance: 81 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'559 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Indonesia
  • Inierie
    Distance: 88 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'245 m ·Last eruption: -8050 ·Indonesia
  • Ebulobo
    Distance: 106 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'096 m ·Last eruption: 1969 ·Indonesia
  • Sangeang Api
    Distance: 142 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'912 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·Indonesia

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Frans Sales Lega AirportIndonesia · RTG · WATG
    30.8 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-03

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

East Nusa Tenggara

Context for this earthquake

03 Oct 2025 – 03 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 3,369 Catalogue entries

Of 3,368 other entries for this area and period, 2,415 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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