Indonesia · Bengkulu

M2.7 Earthquake near Maje, Bengkulu (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-02-14 15:19:44 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.7 earthquake was recorded near Maje, Bengkulu (Indonesia) on February 14, 2026 at 15:19 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 34 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 34 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.0.

Details

ID
570c7718455de118edfce8e958775020516b2934
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
34.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-14 15:19:44 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
City
County
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-5.15000, 103.28000
Temperature
29.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 34 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 34 km
Shallow
34 km
34 km — shallower than 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.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 78 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'854 m ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 99 km ·Stratovolcano? ·Elevation: 2'836 m ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 110 km ·Caldera(s) ·Elevation: 1'000 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 127 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'142 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 196 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'962 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Indonesia
  • Krakatau Activity reported
    Distance: 260 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 285 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia

Bengkulu

Context for this earthquake

30 Sep 2025 – 29 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 287 Catalogue entries

Of 286 other entries for this area and period, 227 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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