Indonesia · West Nusa Tenggara

M2.9 Earthquake near Sepayung, West Nusa Tenggara (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-07-03 08:58:08 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
144.0 km
Source
EMSC

West Nusa Tenggara · Sepayung

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About this earthquake

On July 3, 2026 at 08:58 UTC, a magnitude M2.9 earthquake occurred near Sepayung, West Nusa Tenggara (Indonesia). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 144 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 22 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.8.

Details

ID
e9f2b0c3410a08d6339ea0a0d99a4976b567729b
Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
144.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-03 08:58:08 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Village
Sepayung
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-8.78000, 117.85000
Temperature
26.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 144 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 144 km
Intermediate
144 km
144 km — deeper than the regional average (43.4 km)
Regional average: 43.4 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 61 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'850 m ·Last eruption: 1967 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 149 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'912 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 157 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'726 m ·Last eruption: 2016 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 237 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'319 m ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 262 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'997 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 278 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'711 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Indonesia

West Nusa Tenggara

Context for this earthquake

26 Sep 2025 – 26 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 236 Catalogue entries

Of 235 other entries for this area and period, 58 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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