Indonesia · Lampung

M2.6 Earthquake near Lampung (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-08-05 07:23:51 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.6 earthquake was recorded near Lampung (Indonesia) on August 5, 2026 at 07:23 UTC. With a focal depth of about 29 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 42 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.0.

Details

ID
f3ddaf2b5e766db8ec30b3998c3615a01a05c80a
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
29.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-05 07:23:51 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-6.23000, 104.48000
Temperature
27.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 29 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 29 km
Shallow
29 km
29 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Krakatau Activity reported
    Distance: 105 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 285 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 111 km ·Caldera(s) ·Elevation: 1'000 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 163 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'854 m ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 166 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'324 m ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 174 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'768 m ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 249 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'726 m ·Last eruption: 1939 ·Indonesia

Lampung

Context for this earthquake

25 Sep 2025 – 25 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 146 Catalogue entries

Of 145 other entries for this area and period, 87 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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