M3.0 Depth: 10.0 km

M3.0 Earthquake near Mekarsari, West Nusa Tenggara (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-08-01 21:07:06 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near Mekarsari, West Nusa Tenggara (Indonesia) on August 1, 2026 at 21:07 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 91 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.3.

Details

Magnitude

M3.0

Depth

10.0 km

UTC time

2026-08-01 21:07:06 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Indonesia

State

West Nusa Tenggara

City

Mekarsari

County

Lombok Barat

Village

Mekarsari

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-8.51000, 116.11000

Temperature

22.5°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

10 km

10 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

Volcanoes nearby

Rinjani

Distance: 41 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'726 m ·Last eruption: 2016 ·Indonesia
Agung

Distance: 69 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'997 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·Indonesia
Batur

Distance: 86 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'711 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Indonesia
Buyan-Bratan

Distance: 110 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 2'244 m ·Indonesia
Baluran

Distance: 205 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'247 m ·Indonesia
Tambora

Distance: 210 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'850 m ·Last eruption: 1967 ·Indonesia

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