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M2.7 Earthquake near Berau, Kalimantan Timur (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-04-11 04:24:59 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.7 earthquake was recorded near Berau, Kalimantan Timur (Indonesia) on April 11, 2026 at 04:24 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 32 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.3.

Details

ID
e71dc7406ebe304d2d288a0300a31f626c6e3222
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-11 04:24:59 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Kalimantan Timur
City
Berau
County
Berau
Source
emsc
Coordinates
2.40000, 117.49000
Temperature
31.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 km
5 km — shallower than the regional average (43.4 km)
Regional average: 43.4 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

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Kalimarau AirportIndonesia · BEJ · WAQT
    28.8 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-28

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Kalimantan Timur

Context for this earthquake

28 Sep 2025 – 28 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 33 Catalogue entries

Of 32 other entries for this area and period, 19 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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