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M2.9 Depth: 21.0 km

M2.9 Earthquake near East Nusa Tenggara (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-06-23 04:16:01 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.9 earthquake was recorded near East Nusa Tenggara (Indonesia) on June 23, 2026 at 04:16 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 21 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 60 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.9.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 21 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 21 km
Shallow
21 km
21 km — shallower than the regional average (49.5 km)
Regional average: 49.5 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

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