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M2.6 Depth: 26.0 km

M2.6 Earthquake near Kecamatan Rindi, Nusa Tenggara Timur (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-04-15 20:49:40 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.6 earthquake was recorded near Kecamatan Rindi, Nusa Tenggara Timur (Indonesia) on April 15, 2026 at 20:49 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 26 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 111 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.1.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 26 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 26 km
Shallow
26 km
26 km — shallower than the regional average (49.7 km)
Regional average: 49.7 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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