M2.7 Depth: 4.0 km

M2.7 Earthquake near Pantai Ceureumen, Aceh (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-06-16 01:20:48 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.7 earthquake was recorded near Pantai Ceureumen, Aceh (Indonesia) on June 16, 2026 at 01:20 UTC. With a focal depth of about 4 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 70 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.7.

Details

Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
4.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-16 01:20:48 UTC
Local time
Country
State
County
Source
emsc
Coordinates
4.63000, 96.26000
Temperature
21.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 4 km
Shallow
4 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

  • Peuet Sague
    Distance: 31 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'785 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Indonesia
  • Telong, Bur ni
    Distance: 64 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'617 m ·Last eruption: 1937 ·Indonesia
  • Sinabung
    Distance: 287 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'460 m ·Last eruption: 2021 ·Indonesia
  • Singkut
    Distance: 294 km ·Caldera(s) ·Elevation: 2'181 m ·Last eruption: 1881 ·Indonesia

Sources: Smithsonian GVP & USGS

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