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M2.5 Depth: 42.0 km

M2.5 Earthquake near Kampung Melayu, Bengkulu (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-05-30 14:03:23 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 30, 2026 at 14:03 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near Kampung Melayu, Bengkulu (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 42 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 56 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.6.

Details

Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
42.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-30 14:03:23 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Bengkulu
City
Kampung Melayu
County
Kampung Melayu
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-4.21000, 102.11000
Temperature
28.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 42 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 42 km
Shallow
42 km
42 km — close to the regional average (49.4 km)
Regional average: 49.4 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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