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M4.2 Depth: 10.0 km

M4.2 Earthquake near Manggarai, East Nusa Tenggara (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-08-14 23:10:16 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.2 earthquake was recorded near Manggarai, East Nusa Tenggara (Indonesia) on August 14, 2026 at 23:10 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 magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 173 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M7.7.

Details

Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-14 23:10:16 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
East Nusa Tenggara
City
Manggarai
County
Manggarai
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-8.82000, 120.39000
Temperature
22.8°C

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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 (48.9 km)
Regional average: 48.9 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: 88 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'096 m ·Last eruption: 1969 ·Indonesia
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