Indonesia · Lampung

M2.8 Earthquake near Lampung (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-02-18 15:46:41 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On February 18, 2026 at 15:46 UTC, a magnitude M2.8 earthquake occurred near Lampung (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 34 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.0.

Details

ID
0ea3714a31186eb110a7a501f1b26bcf94347838
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-18 15:46:41 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-6.07000, 104.83000
Temperature
28.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7 km
Shallow
7 km
7 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

  • Krakatau Activity reported
    Distance: 66 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 285 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 110 km ·Caldera(s) ·Elevation: 1'000 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 130 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'324 m ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 137 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'768 m ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 167 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'854 m ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 217 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'726 m ·Last eruption: 1939 ·Indonesia

Lampung

Context for this earthquake

29 Sep 2025 – 29 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 145 Catalogue entries

Of 144 other entries for this area and period, 51 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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