M2.7 Depth: 3.0 km

M2.7 Earthquake near Pining, Aceh (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-07-05 15:31:14 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.7 earthquake was recorded near Pining, Aceh (Indonesia) on July 5, 2026 at 15:31 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 3 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 61 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.1.

Details

Magnitude

M2.7

Depth

3.0 km

UTC time

2026-07-05 15:31:14 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Indonesia

State

Aceh

City

Pining

County

Gayo Lues

Source

emsc

Coordinates

4.18000, 97.53000

Temperature

14.0°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

3 km

3 km — shallower than the regional average (49.6 km)

Regional average: 49.6 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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