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M3.3 Earthquake near Dusun Karang Lebah, Nusa Tenggara Barat (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-01-16 08:53:26 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
18.0 km
Source
EMSC

Nusa Tenggara Barat · Dusun Karang Lebah

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.3 earthquake was recorded near Dusun Karang Lebah, Nusa Tenggara Barat (Indonesia) on January 16, 2026 at 08:53 UTC. With a focal depth of about 18 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 33 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.1.

Details

ID
6bf684e60fd5893cd625fd30e433081db21560ad
Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
18.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-16 08:53:26 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Nusa Tenggara Barat
City
Dusun Karang Lebah
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-8.22000, 117.75000
Temperature
27.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 18 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 18 km
Shallow
18 km
18 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

  • Tambora
    Distance: 28 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'850 m ·Last eruption: 1967 ·Indonesia
  • Rinjani
    Distance: 143 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'726 m ·Last eruption: 2016 ·Indonesia
  • Sangeang Api
    Distance: 145 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'912 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·Indonesia
  • Agung
    Distance: 247 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'997 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·Indonesia
  • Sano, Wai
    Distance: 255 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'319 m ·Indonesia
  • Batur
    Distance: 261 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'711 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Indonesia

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  • Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III AirportIndonesia · SWQ · WADS
    47.7 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-01

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Nusa Tenggara Barat

Context for this earthquake

02 Oct 2025 – 02 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 111 Catalogue entries

Of 110 other entries for this area and period, 44 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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