M3.5 Depth: 148.0 km

M3.5 Earthquake near Pai, Nusa Tenggara Barat (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-01-28 15:17:11 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.5 earthquake was recorded near Pai, Nusa Tenggara Barat (Indonesia) on January 28, 2026 at 15:17 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 148 km. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 64 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.9.

Details

Magnitude

M3.5

Depth

148.0 km

UTC time

2026-01-28 15:17:11 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Indonesia

State

Nusa Tenggara Barat

City

Pai

Village

Pai

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-8.45000, 118.98000

Temperature

22.1°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

148 km

148 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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