M2.6 Depth: 12.0 km

M2.6 Earthquake near Talang Liak II, Bengkulu (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-05-30 02:27:36 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.6 earthquake was recorded near Talang Liak II, Bengkulu (Indonesia) on May 30, 2026 at 02:27 UTC. With a focal depth of about 12 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 56 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.6.

Details

Magnitude

M2.6

Depth

12.0 km

UTC time

2026-05-30 02:27:36 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Indonesia

State

Bengkulu

City

Talang Liak II

County

Lebong

Village

Talang Liak II

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-3.13000, 102.30000

Temperature

30.4°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

12 km

12 km — shallower than the regional average (49.4 km)

Regional average: 49.4 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

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