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M3.0 Depth: 60.0 km

M3.0 Earthquake near SUMBA REGION, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-03-16 16:26:19 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On March 16, 2026 at 16:26 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near SUMBA REGION, INDONESIA. With a focal depth of about 60 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
60.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-16 16:26:19 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-9.37000, 119.17000
Temperature
27.5°C

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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
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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  • Sangeang Api
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  • Ranakah
    Distance: 170 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 1991 ·Indonesia
  • Tambora
    Distance: 179 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'850 m ·Last eruption: 1967 ·Indonesia
  • Inierie
    Distance: 203 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'245 m ·Last eruption: -8050 ·Indonesia
  • Inielika
    Distance: 211 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'559 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Indonesia

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