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

UTC time: 2026-01-28 19:40:36 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.6 earthquake was recorded near Woro, Nusa Tenggara Barat (Indonesia) on January 28, 2026 at 19:40 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 43 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.9.

Details

ID
c32069e5bad85c25718feb828b65cd09bb76e45b
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-28 19:40:36 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Nusa Tenggara Barat
City
Woro
Village
Woro
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-8.60000, 118.52000

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (43.7 km)
Regional average: 43.7 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Tambora
    Distance: 69 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'850 m ·Last eruption: 1967 ·Indonesia
  • Sangeang Api
    Distance: 75 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'912 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·Indonesia
  • Sano, Wai
    Distance: 164 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'319 m ·Indonesia
  • Ranakah Activity reported
    Distance: 221 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 1991 ·Indonesia
  • Rinjani
    Distance: 226 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'726 m ·Last eruption: 2016 ·Indonesia
  • Inierie
    Distance: 269 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'245 m ·Last eruption: -8050 ·Indonesia

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Sultan Muhammad Salahuddin AirportIndonesia · BMU · WADB
    19.4 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-16

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Nusa Tenggara Barat

Context for this earthquake

16 Sep 2025 – 16 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 459 Catalogue entries

Of 458 other entries for this area and period, 253 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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