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M2.7 Depth: 162.0 km

M2.7 Earthquake near Batang Asai, Jambi (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-03-02 14:12:03 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On March 2, 2026 at 14:12 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near Batang Asai, Jambi (Indonesia). At around 162 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 77 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.6.

Details

Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
162.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-02 14:12:03 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Jambi
City
Batang Asai
County
Sarolangun
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-2.58000, 102.34000
Temperature
23.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 162 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 162 km
Intermediate
162 km
162 km — deeper than the regional average (49.6 km)
Regional average: 49.6 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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