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M2.7 Earthquake near Enggano, Bengkulu (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-04-12 20:00:12 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.7 earthquake was recorded near Enggano, Bengkulu (Indonesia) on April 12, 2026 at 20:00 UTC. With a focal depth of about 20 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 34 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.3.

Details

ID
9c62d0e04f026ae8aedbf960f105255c8f7435b9
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
20.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-12 20:00:12 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Bengkulu
City
Enggano
County
Enggano
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-5.14000, 102.44000

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 20 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 20 km
Shallow
20 km
20 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

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  • Patah
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    Distance: 167 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'854 m ·Indonesia
  • Kaba
    Distance: 182 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'962 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Indonesia
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    Distance: 203 km ·Caldera(s) ·Elevation: 1'000 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia
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    Distance: 313 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'507 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia

Bengkulu

Context for this earthquake

28 Sep 2025 – 28 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 288 Catalogue entries

Of 287 other entries for this area and period, 228 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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