M2.7 Depth: 29.0 km

M2.7 Earthquake near Banten (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-02-06 11:39:29 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.7 earthquake was recorded near Banten (Indonesia) on February 6, 2026 at 11:39 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 29 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 56 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.0.

Details

Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
29.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-06 11:39:29 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-7.17000, 106.05000
Temperature
27.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 29 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 29 km
Shallow
29 km
29 km — shallower than the regional average (49.5 km)
Regional average: 49.5 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

  • Perbakti-Gagak
    Distance: 83 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'726 m ·Last eruption: 1939 ·Indonesia
  • Salak
    Distance: 91 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'218 m ·Last eruption: 1938 ·Indonesia
  • Pulosari
    Distance: 92 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'324 m ·Indonesia
  • Karang
    Distance: 100 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'768 m ·Indonesia
  • Gede-Pangrango
    Distance: 111 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'026 m ·Last eruption: 1957 ·Indonesia
  • Krakatau
    Distance: 138 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 285 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia

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