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M2.6 Earthquake near Betung, Lampung (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-04-21 07:52:06 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.6 earthquake was recorded near Betung, Lampung (Indonesia) on April 21, 2026 at 07:52 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 38 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.3.

Details

ID
0166c6dbed583fc79cb6f42de26972630a0ef251
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-21 07:52:06 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Lampung
City
Betung
County
Tanggamus
Village
Betung
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-5.55000, 104.57000
Temperature
26.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (43.4 km)
Regional average: 43.4 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

  • Suoh
    Distance: 47 km ·Caldera(s) ·Elevation: 1'000 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia
  • Ranau
    Distance: 104 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'854 m ·Indonesia
  • Krakatau Activity reported
    Distance: 113 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 285 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia
  • Pulosari
    Distance: 179 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'324 m ·Indonesia
  • Karang
    Distance: 182 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'768 m ·Indonesia
  • Patah
    Distance: 201 km ·Stratovolcano? ·Elevation: 2'836 m ·Indonesia

Lampung

Context for this earthquake

28 Sep 2025 – 28 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 143 Catalogue entries

Of 142 other entries for this area and period, 84 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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