Indonesia · Sumatra Barat

M2.7 Earthquake near Koto XI Tarusan, Sumatra Barat (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-02-10 15:55:40 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
52.0 km
Source
EMSC

Sumatra Barat · Koto XI Tarusan

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.7 earthquake was recorded near Koto XI Tarusan, Sumatra Barat (Indonesia) on February 10, 2026 at 15:55 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 52 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 35 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.0.

Details

ID
44ca8a519768a2270e66e8cd74ccc3c3301c61d4
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
52.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-10 15:55:40 UTC
Local time
—
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
-1.33000, 100.36000
Temperature
28.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 52 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 52 km
Shallow
52 km
52 km — close to 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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Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 53 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'575 m ·Last eruption: 2007 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 100 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'879 m ·Last eruption: 1924 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 106 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'885 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 108 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'800 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 162 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'911 m ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 194 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'507 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia

Sumatra Barat

Context for this earthquake

30 Sep 2025 – 30 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 130 Catalogue entries

Of 129 other entries for this area and period, 81 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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