M3.2 Depth: 20.0 km

M3.2 Earthquake near SUMBAWA REGION, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-05-07 16:18:39 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On May 7, 2026 at 16:18 UTC, a magnitude M3.2 earthquake occurred near SUMBAWA REGION, INDONESIA. With a focal depth of about 20 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 data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
20.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-07 16:18:39 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-8.21000, 117.76000
Temperature
29.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 20 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 20 km
Shallow
20 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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    Distance: 144 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'726 m ·Last eruption: 2016 ·Indonesia
  • Sangeang Api
    Distance: 144 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'912 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·Indonesia
  • Agung
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  • Sano, Wai
    Distance: 254 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'319 m ·Indonesia
  • Batur
    Distance: 262 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'711 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Indonesia

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