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M3.0 Earthquake near Akle, Nusa Tenggara Timur (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-01-19 00:43:56 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near Akle, Nusa Tenggara Timur (Indonesia) on January 19, 2026 at 00:43 UTC. At around 75 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 30 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.1.

Details

ID
a040ac031271cab0b091707a80906f060eb76f53
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
75.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-19 00:43:56 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Nusa Tenggara Timur
City
Akle
County
Kupang
Village
Akle
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-10.33000, 123.36000
Temperature
27.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 75 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 75 km
Intermediate
75 km
75 km — deeper than the regional average (43.4 km)
Regional average: 43.4 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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    Distance: 209 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'661 m ·Last eruption: 2008 ·Indonesia
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    Distance: 221 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'347 m ·Last eruption: 2021 ·Indonesia
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    Distance: 221 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'659 m ·Last eruption: 1993 ·Indonesia

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

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

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-01

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Nusa Tenggara Timur

Context for this earthquake

01 Oct 2025 – 01 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 348 Catalogue entries

Of 347 other entries for this area and period, 286 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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