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M2.8 Earthquake near Jangkat, Jambi (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-06-08 18:04:37 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On June 8, 2026 at 18:04 UTC, a magnitude M2.8 earthquake occurred near Jangkat, Jambi (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. 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 40 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.3.

Details

ID
c7bea9690b0814a15243bb6b64fc62083d30e51a
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-08 18:04:37 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Jambi
City
Jangkat
County
Merangin
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-2.62000, 101.81000

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 (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

  • Sumbing
    Distance: 25 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'507 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia
  • Kerinci
    Distance: 119 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'800 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia
  • Kaba
    Distance: 135 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'962 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Indonesia
  • Dempo
    Distance: 213 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'142 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Indonesia
  • Talang
    Distance: 221 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'575 m ·Last eruption: 2007 ·Indonesia
  • Patah
    Distance: 246 km ·Stratovolcano? ·Elevation: 2'836 m ·Indonesia

Jambi

Context for this earthquake

27 Sep 2025 – 27 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 38 Catalogue entries

Of 37 other entries for this area and period, 27 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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