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M2.5 Earthquake near Wee Tana, Nusa Tenggara Timur (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-04-11 22:51:03 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
23.0 km
Source
EMSC

Nusa Tenggara Timur · Wee Tana

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near Wee Tana, Nusa Tenggara Timur (Indonesia) on April 11, 2026 at 22:51 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 23 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. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 34 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.3.

Details

ID
854504b35eeba523341c61ae505caf5530aa6edd
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
23.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-11 22:51:03 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Nusa Tenggara Timur
City
Wee Tana
County
Sumba Barat
Village
Wee Tana
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-9.73000, 119.18000
Temperature
29.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 23 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 23 km
Shallow
23 km
23 km — shallower than the regional average (43.4 km)
Regional average: 43.4 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Sano, Wai
    Distance: 143 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'319 m ·Indonesia
  • Sangeang Api
    Distance: 171 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'912 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·Indonesia
  • Ranakah Activity reported
    Distance: 192 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 1991 ·Indonesia
  • Tambora
    Distance: 209 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'850 m ·Last eruption: 1967 ·Indonesia
  • Inierie
    Distance: 216 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'245 m ·Last eruption: -8050 ·Indonesia
  • Inielika
    Distance: 227 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'559 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Indonesia

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  • Tambolaka AirportIndonesia · TMC · WATK
    36.3 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-28

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Nusa Tenggara Timur

Context for this earthquake

28 Sep 2025 – 28 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,072 Catalogue entries

Of 1,071 other entries for this area and period, 838 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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