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M4.8 Depth: 58.0 km

M4.8 Earthquake near Tanjung Kemuning, Bengkulu (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-06-20 01:40:08 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 20, 2026 at 01:40 UTC, a magnitude M4.8 earthquake occurred near Tanjung Kemuning, Bengkulu (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 58 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by GFZ and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 64 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.0.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 58 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 58 km
Shallow
58 km
58 km — close to the regional average (49.6 km)
Regional average: 49.6 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

Tectonic context

Located on the Sunda Plate.
Near the boundary Sunda ↔ Australia · about 206 km away

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