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M2.6 Depth: 23.0 km

M2.6 Earthquake near East Nusa Tenggara (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-07-08 22:35:14 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.6 earthquake was recorded near East Nusa Tenggara (Indonesia) on July 8, 2026 at 22:35 UTC. With a focal depth of about 23 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 63 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.1.

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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 (49.7 km)
Regional average: 49.7 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

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    Distance: 106 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'639 m ·Last eruption: 1968 ·Indonesia
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