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M2.7 Depth: 27.0 km

M2.7 Earthquake near SUMBAWA REGION, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-05-18 10:28:23 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 18, 2026 at 10:28 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near SUMBAWA REGION, INDONESIA. With a focal depth of about 27 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.

Details

Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
27.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-18 10:28:23 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
-9.52000, 117.22000
Temperature
27.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 27 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 27 km
Shallow
27 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

  • Rinjani
    Distance: 147 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'726 m ·Last eruption: 2016 ·Indonesia
  • Tambora
    Distance: 165 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'850 m ·Last eruption: 1967 ·Indonesia
  • Agung
    Distance: 229 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'997 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·Indonesia
  • Batur
    Distance: 247 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'711 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Indonesia
  • Sangeang Api
    Distance: 251 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'912 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·Indonesia
  • Buyan-Bratan
    Distance: 267 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 2'244 m ·Indonesia

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