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M2.6 Depth: 91.0 km

M2.6 Earthquake near SOUTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-05-06 19:59:42 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 6, 2026 at 19:59 UTC, a magnitude M2.6 earthquake occurred near SOUTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA. At around 91 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. 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.

Details

Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
91.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-06 19:59:42 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
-1.91000, 101.24000
Temperature
23.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 91 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 91 km
Intermediate
91 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

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  • Sumbing
    Distance: 78 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'507 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia
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  • Tandikat-Singgalang
    Distance: 194 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'879 m ·Last eruption: 1924 ·Indonesia
  • Kaba
    Distance: 236 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'962 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Indonesia

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