M3.1 Depth: 24.0 km

M3.1 Earthquake near Dusun O'i Ntala Bawah, Nusa Tenggara Barat (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-05-01 17:15:47 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On May 1, 2026 at 17:15 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near Dusun O'i Ntala Bawah, Nusa Tenggara Barat (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 24 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 169 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.1.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 24 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 24 km
Shallow
24 km
24 km — shallower than the regional average (49.8 km)
Regional average: 49.8 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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