Indonesia · East Kalimantan

M2.6 Earthquake near Paser, East Kalimantan (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-06-21 13:42:14 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.6 earthquake was recorded near Paser, East Kalimantan (Indonesia) on June 21, 2026 at 13:42 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 9 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 22 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.0.

Details

ID
f23fc339fde265322ee256de67d1058c3d1ae629
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
9.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-21 13:42:14 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
County
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-1.92000, 115.73000
Temperature
22.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9 km
Shallow
9 km
9 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

  • Warukin AirportIndonesia · TJG · WAON
    46.4 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-27

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

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Context for this earthquake

27 Sep 2025 – 27 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 17,466 Catalogue entries

Of 17,465 other entries for this area and period, 13,571 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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