Indonesia · West Nusa Tenggara

M2.5 Earthquake near Pekat, West Nusa Tenggara (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-07-05 14:58:08 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On July 5, 2026 at 14:58 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near Pekat, West Nusa Tenggara (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 14 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 23 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.8.

Details

ID
d83266f6f0fc4f58f0dc198e5b23d295e152fb60
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
14.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-05 14:58:08 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Village
Pekat
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-8.26000, 117.74000
Temperature
24.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 14 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 14 km
Shallow
14 km
14 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.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 29 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'850 m ·Last eruption: 1967 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 141 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'726 m ·Last eruption: 2016 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 147 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'912 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 246 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'997 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 255 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'319 m ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 260 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'711 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Indonesia

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III AirportIndonesia · SWQ · WADS
    44.2 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-26

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

West Nusa Tenggara

Context for this earthquake

26 Sep 2025 – 26 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 236 Catalogue entries

Of 235 other entries for this area and period, 166 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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