M2.5 Depth: 33.0 km

M2.5 Earthquake near Kota Baharu, Aceh (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-06-27 17:48:57 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 27, 2026 at 17:48 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near Kota Baharu, Aceh (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 33 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: 62 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.9.

Details

Magnitude

M2.5

Depth

33.0 km

UTC time

2026-06-27 17:48:57 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Indonesia

State

Aceh

City

Kota Baharu

County

Aceh Singkil

Source

emsc

Coordinates

2.39000, 97.83000

Temperature

24.5°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

33 km

33 km — shallower than the regional average (49.8 km)

Regional average: 49.8 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

Volcanoes nearby

Sinabung

Distance: 107 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'460 m ·Last eruption: 2021 ·Indonesia
Singkut

Distance: 121 km ·Caldera(s) ·Elevation: 2'181 m ·Last eruption: 1881 ·Indonesia
Sorikmarapi

Distance: 269 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'145 m ·Last eruption: 1986 ·Indonesia
Telong, Bur ni

Distance: 287 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'617 m ·Last eruption: 1937 ·Indonesia
Malintang

Distance: 295 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'988 m ·Indonesia
Peuet Sague

Distance: 328 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'785 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Indonesia

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