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M3.9 Depth: 491.0 km

M3.9 Earthquake near FLORES SEA

UTC time: 2026-05-20 21:57:42 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.9 earthquake was recorded near FLORES SEA on May 20, 2026 at 21:57 UTC. At roughly 491 km, the focus was very deep, so surface shaking tends to be weaker. 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
M3.9
Depth
491.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-20 21:57:42 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
-7.56000, 121.16000
Temperature
28.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 491 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 491 km
Deep
491 km
Why depth matters

Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

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    Distance: 104 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 875 m ·Last eruption: 2013 ·Indonesia
  • Inielika
    Distance: 132 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'559 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Indonesia
  • Ranakah
    Distance: 138 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 1991 ·Indonesia
  • Ebulobo
    Distance: 140 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'096 m ·Last eruption: 1969 ·Indonesia
  • Inierie
    Distance: 148 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'245 m ·Last eruption: -8050 ·Indonesia
  • Kelimutu
    Distance: 153 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'639 m ·Last eruption: 1968 ·Indonesia

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