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
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-7.72000, 127.90000
Temperature
28.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 121 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 121 km
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
    Distance: 281 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 608 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia
  • Manuk
    Distance: 359 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 257 m ·Indonesia
  • Banda Api
    Distance: 418 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia

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