M3.0 Depth: 179.0 km

M3.0 Earthquake near Donggo, Nusa Tenggara Barat (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-02-28 09:20:20 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On February 28, 2026 at 09:20 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near Donggo, Nusa Tenggara Barat (Indonesia). At around 179 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 75 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.6.

Details

Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
179.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-28 09:20:20 UTC
Local time
Country
City
County
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-8.48000, 118.01000
Temperature
27.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 179 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 179 km
Intermediate
179 km
179 km — deeper than the regional average (49.6 km)
Regional average: 49.6 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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    Distance: 26 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'850 m ·Last eruption: 1967 ·Indonesia
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    Distance: 276 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'997 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·Indonesia
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