Magnitude
M2.9
- Depth
- 50.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
SUMBA REGION, INDONESIA
M2.9 Earthquake near SUMBA REGION, INDONESIA
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About this earthquake
On March 13, 2026 at 09:01 UTC, a magnitude M2.9 earthquake occurred near SUMBA REGION, INDONESIA. With a focal depth of about 50 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.
Details
ID
dea89269c3581eff4af57b966165a93d36d6f853
Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
50.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-13 09:01:50 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
-9.51000,
119.93000
Temperature
24.3°C
Depth profile
Shallow
50 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
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Ranakah Activity reported
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Umbu Mehang Kunda Airport44.5 kmStraight-line distance
Indonesia · WGP · WATU
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-29
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
No unambiguous area assignment
Context for this earthquake
This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.
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