M5.0 Earthquake near 186 km WSW of Bandar Lampung, Indonesia

UTC time: 2026-04-07 13:40:15 UTC Local time: —

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Magnitude

M5.0

Depth: 30.8 km
Source: USGS

186 km WSW of Bandar Lampung, Indonesia

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.0 earthquake was recorded near 186 km WSW of Bandar Lampung, Indonesia on April 7, 2026 at 13:40 UTC. With a focal depth of about 31 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude can damage poorly built structures.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

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Magnitude

M5.0

Depth

30.8 km

UTC time

2026-04-07 13:40:15 UTC

Local time

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Country

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Source

usgs

Coordinates

-6.19190, 103.76350

Temperature

27.6°C

Depth profile

Shallow

30.8 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

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation

Bandar Lampung186.1 kmNE1'166'066

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Volcanoes nearby

Suoh

Distance: 119 km ·Caldera(s) ·Elevation: 1'000 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia
Ranau

Distance: 148 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'854 m ·Indonesia
Krakatau Activity reported

Distance: 184 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 285 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia
Patah

Distance: 221 km ·Stratovolcano? ·Elevation: 2'836 m ·Indonesia
Pulosari

Distance: 245 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'324 m ·Indonesia
Dempo

Distance: 252 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'142 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Indonesia

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 150 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours1

First 24 hours2

First 72 hours7

Strongest subsequent eventM5.0

M5.02026-04-07 13:40:16 UTC6.9 kmSouthwest of Sumatra, Indonesia M2.62026-04-07 19:55:21 UTC38.4 kmSUNDA STRAIT, INDONESIA M2.82026-04-08 21:08:12 UTC43.6 kmSUNDA STRAIT, INDONESIA M2.52026-04-09 05:36:38 UTC116.3 kmSOUTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA M2.62026-04-09 06:44:25 UTC145.8 kmLampung M2.52026-04-09 07:09:15 UTC98.1 kmLampung M3.52026-04-09 13:32:37 UTC10.4 kmSOUTHWEST OF SUMATRA, INDONESIA M2.82026-04-11 00:35:17 UTC19.8 kmSOUTHWEST OF SUMATRA, INDONESIA M2.72026-04-11 04:54:31 UTC136.5 kmMaje M3.22026-04-11 13:13:57 UTC67.8 kmSOUTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA M2.72026-04-12 07:14:14 UTC69.2 kmSOUTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA M2.52026-04-12 19:44:07 UTC37.6 kmSOUTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#5

Earlier events M≥433

Earlier events M≥54

Compared since2025-01-08

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

M5.32025-07-08 23:50:41 UTC96.1 kmSunda Strait, Indonesia M5.12025-08-20 17:48:56 UTC50.1 km M5.12025-07-08 23:50:41 UTC123.5 kmSUNDA STRAIT, INDONESIA M5.12025-02-08 05:00:35 UTC55.2 km218 km SW of Kotabumi, Indonesia M4.92026-04-07 13:40:13 UTC8.7 kmSOUTHWEST OF SUMATRA, INDONESIA

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)

594

Country (24h)

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