Indonesia · Nusa Tenggara Timur

M2.7 Earthquake near Nusa Tenggara Timur (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-06-02 07:18:23 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
5.0 km
Source
EMSC

Nusa Tenggara Timur · Nusa Tenggara Timur

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.7 earthquake was recorded near Nusa Tenggara Timur (Indonesia) on June 2, 2026 at 07:18 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 42 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.3.

Details

ID
d71621efe5befd8c5079564ccf1cd089ab9ce33d
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-02 07:18:23 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-9.65000, 121.84000
Temperature
27.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 km
5 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

  • Iya
    Distance: 87 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 618 m ·Last eruption: 1969 ·Indonesia
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  • Distance: 139 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'559 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Indonesia

Nusa Tenggara Timur

Context for this earthquake

27 Sep 2025 – 27 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,073 Catalogue entries

Of 1,072 other entries for this area and period, 528 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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