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M3.2 Earthquake near Tumu, Nusa Tenggara Timur (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-04-26 04:44:56 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.2 earthquake was recorded near Tumu, Nusa Tenggara Timur (Indonesia) on April 26, 2026 at 04:44 UTC. With a focal depth of about 29 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 65 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.3.

Details

ID
650beca4667e0c5a494295e10f5f7fa86d3fa22b
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
29.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-26 04:44:56 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Nusa Tenggara Timur
City
Tumu
County
Timor Tengah Selatan
Village
Tumu
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-9.70000, 124.66000
Temperature
24.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 29 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 29 km
Shallow
29 km
29 km — shallower than the regional average (43.5 km)
Regional average: 43.5 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Sirung
    Distance: 146 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'347 m ·Last eruption: 2021 ·Indonesia
  • Iliwerung
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  • Ililabalekan
    Distance: 190 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'018 m ·Indonesia
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    Distance: 216 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'659 m ·Last eruption: 1993 ·Indonesia
  • Tara, Batu
    Distance: 243 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 633 m ·Last eruption: 2015 ·Indonesia

Nusa Tenggara Timur

Context for this earthquake

22 Sep 2025 – 22 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 359 Catalogue entries

Of 358 other entries for this area and period, 198 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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