Magnitude
M2.6
- Depth
- 19.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Nusa Tenggara Timur
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M2.6 Earthquake near SUMBA REGION, INDONESIA (Indonesia)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.6 earthquake was recorded near SUMBA REGION, INDONESIA (Indonesia) on May 20, 2025 at 11:17 UTC. With a focal depth of about 19 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. 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 44 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.2.
Details
ID
9dbb49ff124795d1d509d44ebfc0a5404330d8f1
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
19.0 km
UTC time
2025-05-20 11:17:12 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-9.87000,
120.76000
Temperature
27.5°C
Depth profile
Shallow
19 km
19 km — shallower than the regional average (43.2 km)
Regional average: 43.2 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
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Ranakah Activity reported
Nusa Tenggara Timur
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,059 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
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Country (24h)
Indonesia
44
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