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M2.7 Earthquake near Kec. Sandubaya, Nusa Tenggara Barat (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-01-07 10:41:22 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
10.0 km
Source
EMSC

Nusa Tenggara Barat · Kec. Sandubaya

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.7 earthquake was recorded near Kec. Sandubaya, Nusa Tenggara Barat (Indonesia) on January 7, 2026 at 10:41 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 51 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.1.

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 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

  • Rinjani
    Distance: 22 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'726 m ·Last eruption: 2016 ·Indonesia
  • Agung
    Distance: 119 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'997 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·Indonesia
  • Batur
    Distance: 133 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'711 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Indonesia
  • Tambora
    Distance: 155 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'850 m ·Last eruption: 1967 ·Indonesia
  • Buyan-Bratan
    Distance: 160 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 2'244 m ·Indonesia
  • Baluran
    Distance: 249 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'247 m ·Indonesia

Nusa Tenggara Barat

Context for this earthquake

02 Oct 2025 – 02 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 440 Catalogue entries

Of 439 other entries for this area and period, 178 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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