Indonesia · Kalimantan Utara

M2.7 Earthquake near Kalimantan Utara (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-04-13 11:44:38 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
8.0 km
Source
EMSC

Kalimantan Utara · Kalimantan Utara

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.7 earthquake was recorded near Kalimantan Utara (Indonesia) on April 13, 2026 at 11:44 UTC. With a focal depth of about 8 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 34 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.3.

Details

ID
2f4af3d25de4257cbd9f6c6e2a55c20f0bf6127e
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
8.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-13 11:44:38 UTC
Local time
—
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
3.54000, 118.04000
Temperature
28.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8 km
Shallow
8 km
8 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.

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Context for this earthquake

28 Sep 2025 – 28 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 17,476 Catalogue entries

Of 17,475 other entries for this area and period, 12,003 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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