Preliminary earthquake data and analysis
| Event ID | 1584203 |
|---|---|
| Event time | 2026-02-27 20:16:29 (UTC) |
| Local time | 2026-02-27 12:16:29 - [It was afternoon in the affected area.] |
| Last update | 2026-02-27 20:28:22 (UTC) |
| Magnitude | 2.9 |
| Depth | 17 km |
| Class | Micro |
| Hypocenter | Shallow depth |
| Mercalli scale | 1 |
| Possible effects | People do not feel any Earth movement. |
| Data status | |
| Data provider | EMSC |
| Continent | Indonesian Archipelago |
|---|---|
| Country | Indonesia |
| Administration area | Nusa Tenggara Barat |
| Nearest settlement | Pototano |
| Distance | 65 km |
| Course | NNW |
| Surface type | underwater quake |
| Tsunami region | South Pacific |
| Water surface name | Flores Sea |
According to the epicenter of the quake, this is an underwater quake.