M3.6 Depth: 10.0 km

M3.6 Earthquake near SUMBA REGION, INDONESIA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-12-26 07:50:55 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On December 26, 2025 at 07:50 UTC, a magnitude M3.6 earthquake occurred near SUMBA REGION, INDONESIA (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 86 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.8.

Details

Magnitude

M3.6

Depth

10.0 km

UTC time

2025-12-26 07:50:55 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Indonesia

City

Nusa Tenggara Timur

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-9.58000, 119.69000

Temperature

24.2°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

10 km

10 km — shallower than the regional average (49.5 km)

Regional average: 49.5 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

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