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M2.7 Earthquake near Kecamatan Wulla Waijelu, East Nusa Tenggara (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-06-27 04:20:38 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
4.0 km
Source
EMSC

East Nusa Tenggara · Kecamatan Wulla Waijelu

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.7 earthquake was recorded near Kecamatan Wulla Waijelu, East Nusa Tenggara (Indonesia) on June 27, 2026 at 04:20 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 4 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 22 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.0.

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 4 km
Shallow
4 km
4 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

  • Inierie
    Distance: 187 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'245 m ·Last eruption: -8050 ·Indonesia
  • Sano, Wai
    Distance: 198 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'319 m ·Indonesia
  • Ebulobo
    Distance: 202 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'096 m ·Last eruption: 1969 ·Indonesia
  • Inielika
    Distance: 203 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'559 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Indonesia
  • Ranakah Activity reported
    Distance: 204 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 1991 ·Indonesia
  • Iya
    Distance: 221 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 618 m ·Last eruption: 1969 ·Indonesia

East Nusa Tenggara

Context for this earthquake

26 Sep 2025 – 26 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 3,261 Catalogue entries

Of 3,260 other entries for this area and period, 2,338 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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