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M2.9 Earthquake near Mbay II, East Nusa Tenggara (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-06-28 06:10:34 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On June 28, 2026 at 06:10 UTC, a magnitude M2.9 earthquake occurred near Mbay II, East Nusa Tenggara (Indonesia). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 172 km. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 23 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.0.

Details

ID
568501d6391ae3944864945e57529427138d397e
Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
172.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-28 06:10:34 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
East Nusa Tenggara
City
Mbay II
County
Nagekeo
Village
Mbay II
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-8.51000, 121.22000
Temperature
25.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 172 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 172 km
Intermediate
172 km
172 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

  • Ebulobo
    Distance: 34 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'096 m ·Last eruption: 1969 ·Indonesia
  • Inielika
    Distance: 36 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'559 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Indonesia
  • Inierie
    Distance: 50 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'245 m ·Last eruption: -8050 ·Indonesia
  • Paluweh
    Distance: 58 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 875 m ·Last eruption: 2013 ·Indonesia
  • Iya
    Distance: 63 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 618 m ·Last eruption: 1969 ·Indonesia
  • Kelimutu
    Distance: 72 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'639 m ·Last eruption: 1968 ·Indonesia

East Nusa Tenggara

Context for this earthquake

26 Sep 2025 – 26 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 3,258 Catalogue entries

Of 3,257 other entries for this area and period, 1,762 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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