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

UTC time: 2026-08-07 07:05:13 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
11.0 km
Source
EMSC

West Nusa Tenggara · Seteluk Tengah

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.7 earthquake was recorded near Seteluk Tengah, West Nusa Tenggara (Indonesia) on August 7, 2026 at 07:05 UTC. With a focal depth of about 11 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 44 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.0.

Details

ID
60d1080d161aab910517017645864cffd503ec12
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
11.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-07 07:05:13 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
West Nusa Tenggara
City
Seteluk Tengah
County
Sumbawa Barat
Village
Seteluk Tengah
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-8.57000, 116.91000
Temperature
29.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 11 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 11 km
Shallow
11 km
11 km — shallower than the regional average (43.4 km)
Regional average: 43.4 km
Why depth matters

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

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Rinjani
    Distance: 51 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'726 m ·Last eruption: 2016 ·Indonesia
  • Tambora
    Distance: 125 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'850 m ·Last eruption: 1967 ·Indonesia
  • Agung
    Distance: 156 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'997 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·Indonesia
  • Batur
    Distance: 173 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'711 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Indonesia
  • Buyan-Bratan
    Distance: 198 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 2'244 m ·Indonesia
  • Sangeang Api
    Distance: 241 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'912 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·Indonesia

West Nusa Tenggara

Context for this earthquake

25 Sep 2025 – 25 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 235 Catalogue entries

Of 234 other entries for this area and period, 96 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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