M2.9 Depth: 10.0 km

M2.9 Earthquake near Pino Raya, Bengkulu (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-01-05 09:10:41 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On January 5, 2026 at 09:10 UTC, a magnitude M2.9 earthquake occurred near Pino Raya, Bengkulu (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 71 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.0.

Details

Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-05 09:10:41 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
County
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-4.65000, 102.54000
Temperature
29.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 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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