Indonesia · Lampung

M3.5 Earthquake near Pesisir Barat, Lampung (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-02-28 19:33:38 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On February 28, 2026 at 19:33 UTC, a magnitude M3.5 earthquake occurred near Pesisir Barat, Lampung (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 61 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 55 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.6.

Details

ID
2e539fc9d5051f07ed67478908044beb8987caee
Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
61.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-28 19:33:38 UTC
Local time
Country
State
County
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-4.92000, 103.60000
Temperature
29.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 61 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 61 km
Shallow
61 km
61 km — deeper than the regional average (43.7 km)
Regional average: 43.7 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

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  • Distance: 83 km ·Caldera(s) ·Elevation: 1'000 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia
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  • Distance: 190 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'962 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Indonesia
  • Krakatau Activity reported
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Lampung

Context for this earthquake

10 Sep 2025 – 10 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 43 Catalogue entries

Of 42 other entries for this area and period, 12 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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