Indonesia · East Nusa Tenggara

M2.7 Earthquake near East Nusa Tenggara (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-07-15 11:17:22 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
7.0 km
Source
EMSC

East Nusa Tenggara · East Nusa Tenggara

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.7 earthquake was recorded near East Nusa Tenggara (Indonesia) on July 15, 2026 at 11:17 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 33 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.8.

Details

ID
92180cdc4b4dfa0c3e73eac236f089e38bd441be
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-15 11:17:22 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-10.39000, 123.39000
Temperature
26.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7 km
Shallow
7 km
7 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

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  • Lewotobi Activity reported
    Distance: 216 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'703 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Indonesia
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  • Distance: 226 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'347 m ·Last eruption: 2021 ·Indonesia
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Airports

  • El Tari AirportIndonesia · KOE · WATT
    39.2 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-26

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East Nusa Tenggara

Context for this earthquake

26 Sep 2025 – 26 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 3,254 Catalogue entries

Of 3,253 other entries for this area and period, 2,332 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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