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M2.6 Depth: 48.0 km

M2.6 Earthquake near TIMOR REGION

UTC time: 2026-04-21 22:46:50 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On April 21, 2026 at 22:46 UTC, a magnitude M2.6 earthquake occurred near TIMOR REGION. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 48 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.

Details

Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
48.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-21 22:46:50 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
-9.07000, 124.17000
Temperature
25.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 48 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 48 km
Shallow
48 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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    Distance: 129 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'659 m ·Last eruption: 1993 ·Indonesia
  • Tara, Batu
    Distance: 156 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 633 m ·Last eruption: 2015 ·Indonesia

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