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M4.1 Earthquake near KEPULAUAN BARAT DAYA, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-03-09 06:49:48 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
222.0 km
Source
EMSC

KEPULAUAN BARAT DAYA, INDONESIA

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About this earthquake

On March 9, 2026 at 06:49 UTC, a magnitude M4.1 earthquake occurred near KEPULAUAN BARAT DAYA, INDONESIA. At around 222 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
7122a9818bda4df30e36257abfd72e23fabf6265
Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
222.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-09 06:49:48 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-7.10000, 128.57000
Temperature
28.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 222 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 222 km
Intermediate
222 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

  • Wurlali
    Distance: 12 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 868 m ·Last eruption: 1892 ·Indonesia
  • Teon
    Distance: 65 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 728 m ·Last eruption: 1904 ·Indonesia
  • Nila
    Distance: 111 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 781 m ·Last eruption: 1968 ·Indonesia
  • Serua
    Distance: 182 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 608 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia
  • Manuk
    Distance: 258 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 257 m ·Indonesia
  • Banda Api
    Distance: 321 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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