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M2.6 Depth: 13.0 km

M2.6 Earthquake near Kuningkurnia, Aceh (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-07-22 09:44:26 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 22, 2026 at 09:44 UTC, a magnitude M2.6 earthquake occurred near Kuningkurnia, Aceh (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 13 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 60 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.1.

Details

Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
13.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-22 09:44:26 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Aceh
City
Kuningkurnia
County
Gayo Lues
Village
Kuningkurnia
Source
emsc
Coordinates
4.10000, 97.21000
Temperature
18.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 13 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 13 km
Shallow
13 km
13 km — shallower than the regional average (49.7 km)
Regional average: 49.7 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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