Indonesia · Aceh

M2.5 Earthquake near Aceh (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-02-02 19:18:02 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On February 2, 2026 at 19:18 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near Aceh (Indonesia). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 202 km. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 38 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.0.

Details

ID
313a57ed33be1d38f03ec96b4ed7a7d4e65c8e17
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
202.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-02 19:18:02 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
6.04000, 95.06000
Temperature
28.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 202 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 202 km
Intermediate
202 km
202 km — deeper than the regional average (43.4 km)
Regional average: 43.4 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 186 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'785 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 241 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'617 m ·Last eruption: 1937 ·Indonesia
  • Sinabung Activity reported
    Distance: 488 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'460 m ·Last eruption: 2021 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 493 km ·Caldera(s) ·Elevation: 2'181 m ·Last eruption: 1881 ·Indonesia

Aceh

Context for this earthquake

30 Sep 2025 – 30 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 612 Catalogue entries

Of 611 other entries for this area and period, 527 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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