M2.5 Depth: 3.0 km

M2.5 Earthquake near SUMBA REGION, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-05-09 15:40:45 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near SUMBA REGION, INDONESIA on May 9, 2026 at 15:40 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 3 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
M2.5
Depth
3.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-09 15:40:45 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-10.53000, 119.35000
Temperature
28.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 3 km
Shallow
3 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: 268 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'559 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Indonesia
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