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M3.2 Depth: 40.0 km

M3.2 Earthquake near Rantau Sialang, Bengkulu (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-08-07 14:10:43 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On August 7, 2026 at 14:10 UTC, a magnitude M3.2 earthquake occurred near Rantau Sialang, Bengkulu (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 40 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 46 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.8.

Details

Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
40.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-07 14:10:43 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Bengkulu
City
Rantau Sialang
County
Bengkulu Selatan
Village
Rantau Sialang
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-4.43000, 103.13000
Temperature
26.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 40 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 40 km
Shallow
40 km
40 km — close to the regional average (49.3 km)
Regional average: 49.3 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

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    Distance: 101 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'854 m ·Indonesia
  • Kaba
    Distance: 116 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'962 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Indonesia
  • Suoh
    Distance: 156 km ·Caldera(s) ·Elevation: 1'000 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia
  • Sumbing
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