Indonesia · Nusa Tenggara Barat

M2.7 Earthquake near Dusun Kaliaga 2, Nusa Tenggara Barat (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-01-21 06:17:09 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
13.0 km
Source
EMSC

Nusa Tenggara Barat · Dusun Kaliaga 2

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About this earthquake

On January 21, 2026 at 06:17 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near Dusun Kaliaga 2, Nusa Tenggara Barat (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 13 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 30 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.1.

Details

ID
8ac41e1774d56fb612c9669e40631a79ae0f67f1
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
13.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-21 06:17:09 UTC
Local time
—
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
-8.18000, 117.71000
Temperature
23.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 13 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 13 km
Shallow
13 km
13 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.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 33 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'850 m ·Last eruption: 1967 ·Indonesia
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  • Distance: 257 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'711 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Indonesia
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Airports

  • Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III AirportIndonesia · SWQ · WADS
    47.5 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-01

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Nusa Tenggara Barat

Context for this earthquake

01 Oct 2025 – 01 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 441 Catalogue entries

Of 440 other entries for this area and period, 179 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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