M3.7 Depth: 121.0 km

M3.7 Earthquake near KEPULAUAN BARAT DAYA, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-05-05 04:21:33 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.7 earthquake was recorded near KEPULAUAN BARAT DAYA, INDONESIA on May 5, 2026 at 04:21 UTC. At around 121 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude

M3.7

Depth

121.0 km

UTC time

2026-05-05 04:21:33 UTC

Local time

—

Country

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Source

emsc

Coordinates

-7.72000, 127.90000

Temperature

28.2°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

121 km

Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

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Nila

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Serua

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Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)

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