M3.2 Depth: 60.0 km

M3.2 Earthquake near Sinar Mulya, Bengkulu (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-08-29 20:20:18 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.2 earthquake was recorded near Sinar Mulya, Bengkulu (Indonesia) on August 29, 2026 at 20:20 UTC. With a focal depth of about 60 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 49 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.3.

Details

Magnitude

M3.2

Depth

60.0 km

UTC time

2026-08-29 20:20:18 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Indonesia

State

Bengkulu

City

Sinar Mulya

County

Kaur

Village

Sinar Mulya

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-4.81000, 103.49000

Temperature

27.1°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

60 km

60 km — deeper than the regional average (43.9 km)

Regional average: 43.9 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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Stats (last 24h)

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