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M2.5 Earthquake near Indra Jaya, Aceh (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-05-01 03:13:57 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On May 1, 2026 at 03:13 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near Indra Jaya, Aceh (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 11 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 44 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.3.

Details

ID
bf1119f5612c3fef1264421bf3e23730d5961312
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
11.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-01 03:13:57 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Aceh
City
Indra Jaya
County
Aceh Jaya
Source
emsc
Coordinates
5.11000, 95.54000
Temperature
25.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 11 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 11 km
Shallow
11 km
11 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Peuet Sague
    Distance: 86 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'785 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Indonesia
  • Telong, Bur ni
    Distance: 147 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'617 m ·Last eruption: 1937 ·Indonesia
  • Sinabung Activity reported
    Distance: 383 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'460 m ·Last eruption: 2021 ·Indonesia
  • Singkut
    Distance: 390 km ·Caldera(s) ·Elevation: 2'181 m ·Last eruption: 1881 ·Indonesia

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Sultan Iskandar Muda International AirportIndonesia · BTJ · WITT
    48.0 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-28

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Aceh

Context for this earthquake

28 Sep 2025 – 28 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 615 Catalogue entries

Of 614 other entries for this area and period, 530 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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