Indonesia · Nusa Tenggara Barat

M2.5 Earthquake near Kec. Sandubaya, Nusa Tenggara Barat (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-01-07 10:17:00 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
11.0 km
Source
EMSC

Nusa Tenggara Barat · Kec. Sandubaya

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near Kec. Sandubaya, Nusa Tenggara Barat (Indonesia) on January 7, 2026 at 10:17 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 11 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 52 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.1.

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 11 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 11 km
Shallow
11 km
11 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

  • Distance: 24 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'726 m ·Last eruption: 2016 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 117 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'997 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 130 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'711 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 157 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 2'244 m ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 159 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'850 m ·Last eruption: 1967 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 245 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'247 m ·Indonesia

Nusa Tenggara Barat

Context for this earthquake

02 Oct 2025 – 02 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 440 Catalogue entries

Of 439 other entries for this area and period, 322 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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