M2.5 Depth: 60.0 km

M2.5 Earthquake near Naekake A, Nusa Tenggara Timur (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-01-08 05:25:12 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near Naekake A, Nusa Tenggara Timur (Indonesia) on January 8, 2026 at 05:25 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 60 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 52 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.9.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 60 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 60 km
Shallow
60 km
60 km — deeper than the regional average (49.5 km)
Regional average: 49.5 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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