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M2.6 Depth: 145.0 km

M2.6 Earthquake near Leuwohung, East Nusa Tenggara (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-08-06 08:38:02 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On August 6, 2026 at 08:38 UTC, a magnitude M2.6 earthquake occurred near Leuwohung, East Nusa Tenggara (Indonesia). At around 145 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 75 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.8.

Details

Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
145.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-06 08:38:02 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
East Nusa Tenggara
City
Leuwohung
County
Lembata
Village
Leuwohung
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-8.14000, 123.80000
Temperature
26.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 145 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 145 km
Intermediate
145 km
145 km — deeper than the regional average (49.2 km)
Regional average: 49.2 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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