M2.6 Depth: 4.0 km

M2.6 Earthquake near Nogodoni, East Nusa Tenggara (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-08-12 12:51:04 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.6 earthquake was recorded near Nogodoni, East Nusa Tenggara (Indonesia) on August 12, 2026 at 12:51 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 event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 76 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.1.

Details

Magnitude

M2.6

Depth

4.0 km

UTC time

2026-08-12 12:51:04 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Indonesia

State

East Nusa Tenggara

City

Nogodoni

County

Lembata

Village

Nogodoni

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-8.47000, 123.51000

Temperature

21.6°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

4 km

4 km — shallower than the regional average (49.3 km)

Regional average: 49.3 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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Stats (last 24h)

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