Indonesia · East Nusa Tenggara

M2.8 Earthquake near Kelurahan Reo, East Nusa Tenggara (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-09-20 20:24:05 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
10.0 km
Source
EMSC

East Nusa Tenggara · Kelurahan Reo

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.8 earthquake was recorded near Kelurahan Reo, East Nusa Tenggara (Indonesia) on September 20, 2026 at 20:24 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 34 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.4.

Details

ID
a32b7c3869435689f6bee0d525b7d181513bf321
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-20 20:24:05 UTC
Local time
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County
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-8.25000, 120.47000
Temperature
14.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (43.6 km)
Regional average: 43.6 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: 44 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 1991 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 74 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'319 m ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 77 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'559 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 87 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'245 m ·Last eruption: -8050 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 101 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'096 m ·Last eruption: 1969 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 136 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 875 m ·Last eruption: 2013 ·Indonesia

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Airports

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

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-20

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East Nusa Tenggara

Context for this earthquake

20 Sep 2025 – 20 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 3,113 Catalogue entries

Of 3,112 other entries for this area and period, 1,960 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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