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M3.8 Earthquake near KEPULAUAN BABAR, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-05-27 06:46:30 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.8
Depth
165.0 km
Source
EMSC

KEPULAUAN BABAR, INDONESIA

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About this earthquake

On May 27, 2026 at 06:46 UTC, a magnitude M3.8 earthquake occurred near KEPULAUAN BABAR, INDONESIA. At around 165 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
92b5b9053f7df1665b227a70351476088d2c782f
Magnitude
M3.8
Depth
165.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-27 06:46:30 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-7.09000, 129.57000
Temperature
28.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 165 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 165 km
Intermediate
165 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Nila
    Distance: 41 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 781 m ·Last eruption: 1968 ·Indonesia
  • Teon
    Distance: 49 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 728 m ·Last eruption: 1904 ·Indonesia
  • Wurlali
    Distance: 99 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 868 m ·Last eruption: 1892 ·Indonesia
  • Serua
    Distance: 100 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 608 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia
  • Manuk
    Distance: 190 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 257 m ·Indonesia
  • Banda Api
    Distance: 288 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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