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M2.6 Depth: 9.0 km

M2.6 Earthquake near Situbondo (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-04-15 14:49:09 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On April 15, 2026 at 14:49 UTC, a magnitude M2.6 earthquake occurred near Situbondo (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 9 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 110 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.1.

Details

Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
9.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-15 14:49:09 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
City
Situbondo
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-7.88000, 114.38000
Temperature
27.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9 km
Shallow
9 km
9 km — shallower than the regional average (49.7 km)
Regional average: 49.7 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

  • Baluran
    Distance: 4 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'247 m ·Indonesia
  • Ijen
    Distance: 25 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'769 m ·Last eruption: 1999 ·Indonesia
  • Raung
    Distance: 44 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'260 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Indonesia
  • Iyang-Argapura
    Distance: 90 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 3'088 m ·Indonesia
  • Buyan-Bratan
    Distance: 94 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 2'244 m ·Indonesia
  • Lamongan
    Distance: 115 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'641 m ·Last eruption: 1898 ·Indonesia

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