M2.9 Depth: 10.0 km

M2.9 Earthquake near Daiama, East Nusa Tenggara (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-07-15 12:33:08 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.9 earthquake was recorded near Daiama, East Nusa Tenggara (Indonesia) on July 15, 2026 at 12:33 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 42 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.3.

Details

Magnitude

M2.9

Depth

10.0 km

UTC time

2026-07-15 12:33:08 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Indonesia

State

East Nusa Tenggara

City

Daiama

County

Rote Ndao

Village

Daiama

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-10.49000, 123.38000

Temperature

26.4°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

10 km

10 km — shallower than the regional average (49.7 km)

Regional average: 49.7 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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