Magnitude
M4.3
- Depth
- 7.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
East Kalimantan · East Kalimantan
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M4.3 Earthquake near East Kalimantan (Indonesia)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M4.3 earthquake was recorded near East Kalimantan (Indonesia) on August 12, 2026 at 22:41 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 24 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.1.
Details
ID
9191e7e865c2ba3908d7530788cbcc8a320b1b30
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-12 22:41:13 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
1.49000,
118.93000
Temperature
28.2°C
Depth profile
Shallow
7 km
7 km — shallower than the regional average (43.2 km)
Regional average: 43.2 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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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 9,294 Catalogue entries
Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.
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