M4.9 Depth: 122.0 km

M4.9 Earthquake near Cempi Jaya, Nusa Tenggara Barat (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-01-28 18:30:15 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On January 28, 2026 at 18:30 UTC, a magnitude M4.9 earthquake occurred near Cempi Jaya, Nusa Tenggara Barat (Indonesia). At around 122 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 event was recorded by GFZ. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 64 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.9.

Details

Magnitude

M4.9

Depth

122.0 km

UTC time

2026-01-28 18:30:15 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Indonesia

State

Nusa Tenggara Barat

City

Cempi Jaya

Village

Cempi Jaya

Source

gfz

Coordinates

-8.68000, 118.41000

Temperature

24.0°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

122 km

122 km — deeper than the regional average (49.5 km)

Regional average: 49.5 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

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Sano, Wai

Distance: 176 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'319 m ·Indonesia
Rinjani

Distance: 215 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'726 m ·Last eruption: 2016 ·Indonesia
Ranakah

Distance: 233 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 1991 ·Indonesia
Inierie

Distance: 280 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'245 m ·Last eruption: -8050 ·Indonesia

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