M5.3 earthquake 34 km NW of Kupang, Indonesia
A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck 34 km NW of Kupang, Indonesia at Jul 26, 6:57 AM ET, 10 km deep, moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings. 2 people reported feeling it.
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| Magnitude | 5.3 mb |
| Time | 26 Jul 2026, 10:57 UTC |
| Location | -9.970°, 123.368° – 34 km NW of Kupang, Indonesia |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Felt reports | 2 |
| USGS event | us7000t3g4 |
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 27 km N of Kupang, Indonesia | Sep 30, 6:58 AM 16 d ago | 19 km | 1 report |
| 4.5 | 54 km NW of Naisano Dua, Indonesia | Aug 9, 2:19 AM 69 d ago | 85 km | – |
| 4.5 | 33 km N of Naisano Dua, Indonesia | Nov 15, 6:53 AM 335 d ago | 102 km | – |
| 4.4 | 30 km N of Kupang, Indonesia | Mar 15, 5:14 AM 215 d ago | 50 km | – |
| 4.4 | 42 km SE of Kupang, Indonesia | Feb 12, 6:35 AM 246 d ago | 35 km | – |
| 4.1 | 48 km NNW of Naisano Dua, Indonesia | Dec 9, 4:51 PM 311 d ago | 35 km | – |
| 4.1 | 41 km SE of Kupang, Indonesia | Oct 21, 7:23 AM 360 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.0 | 30 km W of Kupang, Indonesia | Nov 10, 7:07 PM 340 d ago | 76 km | – |
About this earthquake
How strong was the 34 km NW of Kupang, Indonesia earthquake?
Magnitude 5.3 (mb), moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings. Depth 10 km.
Was it felt?
2 people reported feeling it to the USGS "Did You Feel It?" survey; the highest reported intensity was 3.6.
Were there aftershocks?
1 earthquakes within 100 km in the following two weeks are in our records, the strongest M4.5.
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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.