M3.1 Depth: 138.0 km

M3.1 Earthquake near Nusa Tenggara Timur (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-02-02 17:10:42 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.1 earthquake was recorded near Nusa Tenggara Timur (Indonesia) on February 2, 2026 at 17:10 UTC. At around 138 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 65 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.7.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 138 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 138 km
Intermediate
138 km
138 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

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