Indonesia · East Nusa Tenggara

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

UTC time: 2026-08-15 12:25:50 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
19.0 km
Source
EMSC

East Nusa Tenggara · Golo Lambo

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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: 19 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.5.

Details

ID
a2152bae59e97c0272b8334014843c23ecdd55b6
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
19.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-15 12:25:50 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
County
Village
Golo Lambo
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-8.66000, 120.36000
Temperature
17.6°C

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 (43.2 km)
Regional average: 43.2 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

  • Ranakah Activity reported
    Distance: 19 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 1991 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 40 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'319 m ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 69 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'559 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 69 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'245 m ·Last eruption: -8050 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 93 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'096 m ·Last eruption: 1969 ·Indonesia
  • Iya
    Distance: 143 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 618 m ·Last eruption: 1969 ·Indonesia

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Frans Sales Lega AirportIndonesia · RTG · WATG
    14.8 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

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East Nusa Tenggara

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 1,855 Catalogue entries

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