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M3.8 Depth: 24.0 km

M3.8 Earthquake near Kota Mukomuko, Bengkulu (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-02-22 15:55:07 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.8 earthquake was recorded near Kota Mukomuko, Bengkulu (Indonesia) on February 22, 2026 at 15:55 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 24 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 72 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.7.

Details

Magnitude
M3.8
Depth
24.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-22 15:55:07 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Bengkulu
City
Kota Mukomuko
County
Kota Mukomuko
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-2.90000, 101.03000
Temperature
29.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 24 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 24 km
Shallow
24 km
24 km — shallower than 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

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    Distance: 286 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'879 m ·Last eruption: 1924 ·Indonesia

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