Light magnitude 3.8 earthquake at unknown depth11 Jan 22:29 UTC: First to report: BMKG after 5 minutes.I didn't feel itI felt this quakeEarthquake detailsDate & timeJan 11, 2026 22:24:08 UTC - Local time at epicenterSunday, Jan 11, 2026, at 10:24 pm (Universal Time GMT +0)Statusconfirmed (manually revised)Magnitude3.8Depth10 kmEpicenter latitude / longitude9.68°S / 121.86°EIndonesiaSeismic antipode9.68°N / 58.14°WGuyanaShaking intensityIV Light shaking near epicenterFelt0 reportsPrimary data sourceBMKG (Meteorological, Climatological, and Geophysical Agency of Indonesia)Nearest volcanoIya (91 km / 57 mi)Estimated seismic energy released3.2 x 1010 joules (8.78 megawatt hours, equivalent to 7.56 tons of TNT) | equivalent to ONE quake of magnitude 3.8 | about seismic energy5 minutes agoJan 11, 2026 22:24 GMT / Jan 11, 2026 10:24 pm (Universal Time)Lat / Lng: -9.68 / 121.86: Indonesia: Savu SeaSource: BMKGDetail info | You felt it? - Report it!';storedMarkers.push(['quake-22605399',-9.68000,121.86000,'5 minutes ago: Mag. 3.8, Indonesia: Savu Sea',html,'quakes-5-24.png',18,18,9,9,124]); function mkRep(id,notFelt){var nFelt=notFelt||false;var src="https://www.volcanoesandearthquakes.com/app/earthquake-report.php?quakeId="+id;if(nFelt==true){src+="¬Felt=true";}window.open(src,"","status=0,toolbar=0,location=0,directories=0,menubar=0,resizable=1,scrollbars=1,height=400,width=350");} function locationHashChanged(e){-1!=e.oldURL.indexOf("#popupMap")&&closePopup()} window.onhashchange = locationHashChanged; function comment(e){var t=e.parentNode,a=(t.dataset.id,document.getElementById("commentForm"));"none"==a.style.display?(t.appendChild(a),a.style.display="block"):a.style.display="none"}function sendComment(e){var t=e.parentNode,a=t.parentNode.dataset.id,n=document.getElementById("commentContent"),p=n.value.trim();if(p){var o="id="+a+"&quakeId="+thisQuakeId;o+="&comment="+decodeURIComponent(p),mkRequest("//reports.volcanodiscovery.com/app/eqReportComment.php","post",o,function(e){e.responseText;alert("Thank you for submitting your comment!"),t.style.display="none",n.value=""})}}function flagReport(e){var t=e.parentNode.dataset.id;if(confirm("Report this as inappropriate?")){var a="id="+t+"&quakeId="+thisQuakeId+"&flagAsInappropriate=1";mkRequest("//reports.volcanodiscovery.com/app/eqReportComment.php","post",a,function(t){var a=t.responseText;alert(a),e.style.display="none"})}}function likeReport(e){var t="id="+e.parentNode.dataset.id+"&quakeId="+thisQuakeId+"&like=1";mkRequest("//reports.volcanodiscovery.com/app/eqReportComment.php","post",t,function(t){t.responseText;e.style.opacity=.5})}]]>[smaller] [bigger]Most recent quakes Top 20 past 24 hrs Quakes in BaliNearby placesThe closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Ende, a town with 87,000 inhabitants in Indonesia, in 96 km (59 mi) distance north of the epicenter. People likely experienced very weak shaking there.The following table shows some of the places that might have been affected (or not) by the shaking.DistancePlaceMax. shaking intensity(*)RegionCountry96 km (59 mi)N of epicenterEnde(pop: 87,300)II: Very weakEast Nusa TenggaraIndonesia124 km (77 mi)N of epicenterMaumere(pop: 87,700)II: Very weakKabupaten Sikka, East Nusa TenggaraIndonesia175 km (108 mi)SE of epicenterBaa(pop: 1,260)I: Not feltKabupaten Rote Ndao, East Nusa TenggaraIndonesia175 km (109 mi)W of epicenterWaingapu(pop: 35,900)I: Not feltKabupaten Sumba Timur, East Nusa TenggaraIndonesia194 km (121 mi)NW of epicenterRuteng(pop: 41,500)I: Not feltKabupaten Manggarai, East Nusa TenggaraIndonesia199 km (124 mi)E of epicenterKupang(pop: 442,800)I: Not feltEast Nusa TenggaraIndonesia210 km (130 mi)E of epicenterNaisano Dua(pop: 2,350)I: Not feltKabupaten Kupang, East Nusa TenggaraIndonesia225 km (140 mi)NE of epicenterLewoleba(pop: 30,200)I: Not feltKabupaten Lembata, East Nusa TenggaraIndonesia235 km (146 mi)NW of epicenterKondas(pop: 500)I: Not feltKabupaten Manggarai, East Nusa TenggaraIndonesia253 km (158 mi)NW of epicenterLabuan Bajo(pop: 188,700)I: Not feltKabupaten Manggarai Barat, East Nusa TenggaraIndonesia266 km (166 mi)E of epicenterSoe(pop: 40,200)I: Not feltKabupaten Timor Tengah Selatan, East Nusa TenggaraIndonesia282 km (175 mi)E of epicenterPante Makasar(pop: 4,730)I: Not feltOecusseEast Timor287 km (178 mi)NW of epicenterKomodo(pop: 2,000)I: Not feltKabupaten Manggarai Barat, East Nusa TenggaraIndonesiaNotes:(*) Shaking intensity according to the Modified Mercalli Intensity Scale (MMI) and estimated using seismic models.User-reports for this quakeThere are no user reports for this quake yet.If you felt it, be the first to report it!Compare Quake DataData for the same earthquake as reported by different agenciesThe more agencies report about the same quake and post similar data, the more confidence you can have in the data. It takes normally up to a few hours until earthquake parameters are calculated with near-optimum precision.MagDepthTime GMT2026-01-11EpicenterAgency3.810 km6.2 mi(*)22:24:08Savu SeaBMKG (Meteorological, Climatological, and Geophysical Agency of Indonesia)Notes:(*) A depth given as 10 km often means that the the depth of the quake could be not determined with sufficient accuracy.Earthquake statisticsAverage number of earthquakesBased on data from the past 56 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 35 quakes on average per year in the area near the epicenter of this quake (within 100 km/61 mi):Mag. 6 or higher: 0.04 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 25 years)Mag. 5 or higher: 0.56 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.8 years)Mag. 4 or higher: 4.8 quakes per yearMag. 3 or higher: 22.4 quakes per yearMag. 2 or higher: 33.9 quakes per year (or 2.8 quakes per month)The area where this quake occurred has a high level of seismic activity. It has had at least 5 quakes above magnitude 6 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 25 to 30 years.Number of quakes per yearPrevious quakes in the same area of this earthquake