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M2.9 Earthquake near Wae Codi, East Nusa Tenggara (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-07-04 21:50:45 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
159.0 km
Source
EMSC

East Nusa Tenggara · Wae Codi

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.9 earthquake was recorded near Wae Codi, East Nusa Tenggara (Indonesia) on July 4, 2026 at 21:50 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 159 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 23 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.8.

Details

ID
b66e6ba56db32cce8d29e7c167215fe2aacf92ea
Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
159.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-04 21:50:45 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
East Nusa Tenggara
City
Wae Codi
County
Manggarai
Village
Wae Codi
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-8.51000, 120.42000
Temperature
14.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 159 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 159 km
Intermediate
159 km
159 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

  • Ranakah Activity reported
    Distance: 19 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 1991 ·Indonesia
  • Sano, Wai
    Distance: 52 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'319 m ·Indonesia
  • Inielika
    Distance: 66 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'559 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Indonesia
  • Inierie
    Distance: 71 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'245 m ·Last eruption: -8050 ·Indonesia
  • Ebulobo
    Distance: 91 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'096 m ·Last eruption: 1969 ·Indonesia
  • Iya
    Distance: 141 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 618 m ·Last eruption: 1969 ·Indonesia

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Frans Sales Lega AirportIndonesia · RTG · WATG
    11.5 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-26

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East Nusa Tenggara

Context for this earthquake

26 Sep 2025 – 26 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 3,256 Catalogue entries

Of 3,255 other entries for this area and period, 1,760 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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