M3.6 Depth: 16.0 km

M3.6 Earthquake near Bari, East Nusa Tenggara (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-08-15 10:59:33 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On August 15, 2026 at 10:59 UTC, a magnitude M3.6 earthquake occurred near Bari, East Nusa Tenggara (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 16 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 268 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M7.7.

Details

Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
16.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-15 10:59:33 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Village
Bari
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-8.37000, 120.13000
Temperature
20.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 16 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 16 km
Shallow
16 km
16 km — shallower than the regional average (48.7 km)
Regional average: 48.7 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

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