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M2.8 Depth: 15.0 km

M2.8 Earthquake near Pesisir Barat, Lampung (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-01-14 10:25:17 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.8 earthquake was recorded near Pesisir Barat, Lampung (Indonesia) on January 14, 2026 at 10:25 UTC. With a focal depth of about 15 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 82 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.0.

Details

Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
15.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-14 10:25:17 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Lampung
City
Pesisir Barat
County
Pesisir Barat
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-5.84000, 104.57000
Temperature
27.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 15 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 15 km
Shallow
15 km
15 km — shallower than the regional average (49.5 km)
Regional average: 49.5 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: 74 km ·Caldera(s) ·Elevation: 1'000 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia
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