Magnitude
M3.1
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
East Nusa Tenggara · Satar Padut
Country overviewEast Nusa Tenggara · Satar Padut
Country overviewA magnitude M3.1 earthquake was recorded near Satar Padut, East Nusa Tenggara (Indonesia) on September 5, 2026 at 16:44 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 44 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.2.
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS