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M3.1 Depth: 19.0 km

M3.1 Earthquake near Golo Lambo, East Nusa Tenggara (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-08-15 12:25:50 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.1 earthquake was recorded near Golo Lambo, East Nusa Tenggara (Indonesia) on August 15, 2026 at 12:25 UTC. With a focal depth of about 19 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 291 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M7.7.

Details

Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
19.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-15 12:25:50 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
East Nusa Tenggara
City
Golo Lambo
County
Manggarai
Village
Golo Lambo
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-8.66000, 120.36000
Temperature
17.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 19 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 19 km
Shallow
19 km
19 km — shallower than the regional average (48.7 km)
Regional average: 48.7 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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  • Inielika
    Distance: 69 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'559 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Indonesia
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  • Ebulobo
    Distance: 93 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'096 m ·Last eruption: 1969 ·Indonesia
  • Iya
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