Indonesia · Nusa Tenggara Timur

M3.0 Earthquake near Nusa Tenggara Timur (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-04-10 16:46:31 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
3.0 km
Source
EMSC

Nusa Tenggara Timur · Nusa Tenggara Timur

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near Nusa Tenggara Timur (Indonesia) on April 10, 2026 at 16:46 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 3 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 32 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.3.

Details

ID
afdbb65cb622c83492ae2961639d768a380e8403
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
3.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-10 16:46:31 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-9.61000, 121.86000
Temperature
27.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 3 km
Shallow
3 km
3 km — shallower than the regional average (43.4 km)
Regional average: 43.4 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Iya
    Distance: 83 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 618 m ·Last eruption: 1969 ·Indonesia
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Nusa Tenggara Timur

Context for this earthquake

29 Sep 2025 – 28 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 348 Catalogue entries

Of 347 other entries for this area and period, 286 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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