M3.1 Depth: 163.0 km

M3.1 Earthquake near Kabupaten Manggarai Barat, Nusa Tenggara Timur (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-04-20 21:12:29 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.1 earthquake was recorded near Kabupaten Manggarai Barat, Nusa Tenggara Timur (Indonesia) on April 20, 2026 at 21:12 UTC. At around 163 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 130 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.1.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 163 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 163 km
Intermediate
163 km
163 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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