M2.8 Depth: 25.0 km

M2.8 Earthquake near SUMBAWA REGION, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-05-19 12:06:36 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On May 19, 2026 at 12:06 UTC, a magnitude M2.8 earthquake occurred near SUMBAWA REGION, INDONESIA. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 25 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
25.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-19 12:06:36 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-9.54000, 117.12000
Temperature
27.7°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 25 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 25 km
Shallow
25 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

  • Rinjani
    Distance: 144 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'726 m ·Last eruption: 2016 ·Indonesia
  • Tambora
    Distance: 173 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'850 m ·Last eruption: 1967 ·Indonesia
  • Agung
    Distance: 222 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'997 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·Indonesia
  • Batur
    Distance: 240 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'711 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Indonesia
  • Buyan-Bratan
    Distance: 259 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 2'244 m ·Indonesia
  • Sangeang Api
    Distance: 261 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'912 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·Indonesia

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
612
Country (24h)
Current earthquakes in
Magnitude Place Local time
No recent events available.

Share