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M3.6 Earthquake near Piring Sina, East Nusa Tenggara (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-10-18 18:52:21 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
130.0 km
Source
EMSC

East Nusa Tenggara · Piring Sina

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.6 earthquake was recorded near Piring Sina, East Nusa Tenggara (Indonesia) on October 18, 2026 at 18:52 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 130 km. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 32 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.9.

Details

ID
66000cc3566cab33f81a24885c2292bacc16223f
Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
130.0 km
UTC time
2026-10-18 18:52:21 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
East Nusa Tenggara
City
Piring Sina
Village
Piring Sina
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-8.35000, 124.11000
Temperature
26.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 130 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 130 km
Intermediate
130 km
130 km — deeper than the regional average (43.1 km)
Regional average: 43.1 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

  • Sirung
    Distance: 17 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'347 m ·Last eruption: 2021 ·Indonesia
  • Iliwerung
    Distance: 62 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 583 m ·Last eruption: 2021 ·Indonesia
  • Lewotolok Activity reported
    Distance: 67 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'431 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Indonesia
  • Ililabalekan
    Distance: 83 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'018 m ·Indonesia
  • Tara, Batu
    Distance: 85 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 633 m ·Last eruption: 2015 ·Indonesia
  • Iliboleng
    Distance: 94 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'659 m ·Last eruption: 1993 ·Indonesia

East Nusa Tenggara

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 1,855 Catalogue entries

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