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M2.7 Earthquake near Ambalawi, West Nusa Tenggara (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-06-22 18:49:43 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
176.0 km
Source
EMSC

West Nusa Tenggara · Ambalawi

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About this earthquake

On June 22, 2026 at 18:49 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near Ambalawi, West Nusa Tenggara (Indonesia). At around 176 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 21 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.0.

Details

ID
5622cd22f562c7961b69028069239a1f0779f5a3
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
176.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-22 18:49:43 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
West Nusa Tenggara
City
Ambalawi
County
Ambalawi
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-8.24000, 118.63000
Temperature
27.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 176 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 176 km
Intermediate
176 km
176 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.

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Sangeang Api
    Distance: 49 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'912 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·Indonesia
  • Tambora
    Distance: 69 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'850 m ·Last eruption: 1967 ·Indonesia
  • Sano, Wai
    Distance: 161 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'319 m ·Indonesia
  • Ranakah Activity reported
    Distance: 214 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 1991 ·Indonesia
  • Rinjani
    Distance: 238 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'726 m ·Last eruption: 2016 ·Indonesia
  • Inielika
    Distance: 264 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'559 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Indonesia

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Airports

  • Sultan Muhammad Salahuddin AirportIndonesia · BMU · WADB
    33.6 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-27

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West Nusa Tenggara

Context for this earthquake

27 Sep 2025 – 27 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 237 Catalogue entries

Of 236 other entries for this area and period, 97 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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