M2.6 Earthquake near SUMBAWA REGION, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-05-01 16:51:30 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
20.0 km
Source
EMSC

SUMBAWA REGION, INDONESIA

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About this earthquake

On May 1, 2026 at 16:51 UTC, a magnitude M2.6 earthquake occurred near SUMBAWA REGION, INDONESIA. With a focal depth of about 20 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
ffdae65d8d1234c84c03d6a2bb2611406694dbeb
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
20.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-01 16:51:30 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-8.14000, 117.82000
Temperature
28.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 20 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 20 km
Shallow
20 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

  • Distance: 23 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'850 m ·Last eruption: 1967 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 138 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'912 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 152 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'726 m ·Last eruption: 2016 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 250 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'319 m ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 255 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'997 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 269 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'711 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Indonesia

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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