M2.5 Depth: 55.0 km

M2.5 Earthquake near Batik Nau, Bengkulu (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-06-17 10:00:12 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near Batik Nau, Bengkulu (Indonesia) on June 17, 2026 at 10:00 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 55 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: 142 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.1.

Details

Magnitude

M2.5

Depth

55.0 km

UTC time

2026-06-17 10:00:12 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Indonesia

State

Bengkulu

City

Batik Nau

County

Batik Nau

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-3.60000, 102.02000

Temperature

25.3°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

55 km

55 km — close to the regional average (49.7 km)

Regional average: 49.7 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

Kaba

Distance: 68 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'962 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Indonesia
Dempo

Distance: 131 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'142 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Indonesia
Sumbing

Distance: 136 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'507 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia
Patah

Distance: 160 km ·Stratovolcano? ·Elevation: 2'836 m ·Indonesia
Kerinci

Distance: 228 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'800 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia
Ranau

Distance: 254 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'854 m ·Indonesia

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