Magnitude
M3.0
- Depth
- 60.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
SUMBA REGION, INDONESIA
M3.0 Earthquake near SUMBA REGION, INDONESIA
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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
ID
a1273d85d6db0a1f518d892dcfe3578b9f88472a
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
60.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-16 16:26:19 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
-9.37000,
119.17000
Temperature
27.5°C
Depth profile
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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Ranakah Activity reported
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Tambolaka Airport9.1 kmStraight-line distance
Indonesia · TMC · WATK
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-29
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
No unambiguous area assignment
Context for this earthquake
This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.
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