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M3.3 Earthquake near West Nusa Tenggara (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-08-16 00:08:51 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
149.0 km
Source
EMSC

West Nusa Tenggara · West Nusa Tenggara

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About this earthquake

On August 16, 2026 at 00:08 UTC, a magnitude M3.3 earthquake occurred near West Nusa Tenggara (Indonesia). At around 149 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 20 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.5.

Details

ID
7c0a77662fb24e9be962883193af0162ec1e8cff
Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
149.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-16 00:08:51 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
West Nusa Tenggara
City
West Nusa Tenggara
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-8.92000, 117.97000
Temperature
24.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 149 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 149 km
Intermediate
149 km
149 km — deeper than the regional average (43.2 km)
Regional average: 43.2 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Tambora
    Distance: 75 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'850 m ·Last eruption: 1967 ·Indonesia
  • Sangeang Api
    Distance: 145 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'912 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·Indonesia
  • Rinjani
    Distance: 174 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'726 m ·Last eruption: 2016 ·Indonesia
  • Sano, Wai
    Distance: 225 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'319 m ·Indonesia
  • Agung
    Distance: 278 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'997 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·Indonesia
  • Ranakah Activity reported
    Distance: 283 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 1991 ·Indonesia

West Nusa Tenggara

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 63 Catalogue entries

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