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M2.6 Earthquake near Bajopulau, Nusa Tenggara Barat (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-01-28 01:06:27 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
120.0 km
Source
EMSC

Nusa Tenggara Barat · Bajopulau

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.6 earthquake was recorded near Bajopulau, Nusa Tenggara Barat (Indonesia) on January 28, 2026 at 01:06 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 120 km. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 29 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.0.

Details

ID
af0918aa94b225054afdbe8374c9b6da6d27329b
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
120.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-28 01:06:27 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Nusa Tenggara Barat
City
Bajopulau
Village
Bajopulau
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-8.41000, 119.27000
Temperature
26.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 120 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 120 km
Intermediate
120 km
120 km — deeper than the regional average (43.4 km)
Regional average: 43.4 km
Why depth matters

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

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Sangeang Api
    Distance: 32 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'912 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·Indonesia
  • Sano, Wai
    Distance: 89 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'319 m ·Indonesia
  • Tambora
    Distance: 141 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'850 m ·Last eruption: 1967 ·Indonesia
  • Ranakah Activity reported
    Distance: 141 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 1991 ·Indonesia
  • Inielika
    Distance: 191 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'559 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Indonesia
  • Inierie
    Distance: 192 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'245 m ·Last eruption: -8050 ·Indonesia

Nusa Tenggara Barat

Context for this earthquake

30 Sep 2025 – 30 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 442 Catalogue entries

Of 441 other entries for this area and period, 242 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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