M2.5 Depth: 69.0 km

M2.5 Earthquake near Simpang, Bengkulu (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-06-21 00:29:25 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 21, 2026 at 00:29 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near Simpang, Bengkulu (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 69 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 59 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.3.

Details

Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
69.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-21 00:29:25 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
County
Village
Simpang
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-4.07000, 102.64000
Temperature
26.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 69 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 69 km
Shallow
69 km
69 km — deeper 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Dempo
    Distance: 54 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'142 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Indonesia
  • Kaba
    Distance: 62 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'962 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Indonesia
  • Patah
    Distance: 77 km ·Stratovolcano? ·Elevation: 2'836 m ·Indonesia
  • Ranau
    Distance: 168 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'854 m ·Indonesia
  • Sumbing
    Distance: 210 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'507 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia
  • Suoh
    Distance: 223 km ·Caldera(s) ·Elevation: 1'000 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia

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