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M2.7 Earthquake near Pasar Jum'at, Bengkulu (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-02-20 12:51:24 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.7 earthquake was recorded near Pasar Jum'at, Bengkulu (Indonesia) on February 20, 2026 at 12:51 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 84 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 42 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.4.

Details

ID
6a7de067ef7c6901e8569d53a2523eb2e7c1d167
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
84.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-20 12:51:24 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Bengkulu
City
Pasar Jum'at
County
Kaur
Village
Pasar Jum'at
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-4.80000, 103.62000
Temperature
29.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 84 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 84 km
Intermediate
84 km
84 km — deeper than the regional average (43.7 km)
Regional average: 43.7 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Ranau
    Distance: 35 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'854 m ·Indonesia
  • Patah
    Distance: 70 km ·Stratovolcano? ·Elevation: 2'836 m ·Indonesia
  • Suoh
    Distance: 88 km ·Caldera(s) ·Elevation: 1'000 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia
  • Dempo
    Distance: 103 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'142 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Indonesia
  • Kaba
    Distance: 180 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'962 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Indonesia
  • Krakatau Activity reported
    Distance: 247 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 285 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia

Bengkulu

Context for this earthquake

10 Sep 2025 – 10 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 298 Catalogue entries

Of 297 other entries for this area and period, 238 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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