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M2.7 Depth: 7.0 km

M2.7 Earthquake near SUNDA STRAIT, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-05-17 17:34:16 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 17, 2026 at 17:34 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near SUNDA STRAIT, INDONESIA. With a focal depth of about 7 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.

Details

Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-17 17:34:16 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
-6.58000, 105.85000
Temperature
23.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7 km
Shallow
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

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