Magnitude
M2.7
- Depth
- 3.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Aceh · Serbajadi
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M2.7 Earthquake near Serbajadi, Aceh (Indonesia)
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About this earthquake
On January 14, 2026 at 09:55 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near Serbajadi, Aceh (Indonesia). 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 event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 32 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.1.
Details
ID
8ca280028e366e97de2fa3d9f2e7dce0b3ab5ccc
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
3.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-14 09:55:18 UTC
Local time
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
4.25000,
97.51000
Temperature
20.2°C
Depth profile
Shallow
3 km
3 km — shallower than the regional average (43.4 km)
Regional average: 43.4 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
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Sinabung Activity reported
Aceh
Context for this earthquake
02 Oct 2025 – 02 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 614 Catalogue entries
Of 613 other entries for this area and period, 406 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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Stats (last 24h)
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32
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