M3.0 Depth: 38.0 km

M3.0 Earthquake near Kampung Melayu, Bengkulu (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-04-13 08:33:54 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On April 13, 2026 at 08:33 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near Kampung Melayu, Bengkulu (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 38 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 110 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.1.

Details

Magnitude

M3.0

Depth

38.0 km

UTC time

2026-04-13 08:33:54 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Indonesia

State

Bengkulu

City

Kampung Melayu

County

Kampung Melayu

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-4.30000, 102.02000

Temperature

29.5°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

38 km

38 km — shallower than the regional average (49.6 km)

Regional average: 49.6 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

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