M2.9 Depth: 641.0 km

M2.9 Earthquake near Nusa Tenggara Timur (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-02-15 16:06:51 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On February 15, 2026 at 16:06 UTC, a magnitude M2.9 earthquake occurred near Nusa Tenggara Timur (Indonesia). At roughly 641 km, the focus was very deep, so surface shaking tends to be weaker. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 66 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.0.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 641 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 641 km
Deep
641 km
641 km — deeper than the regional average (49.6 km)
Regional average: 49.6 km
Why depth matters

Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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