M2.6 Depth: 16.0 km

M2.6 Earthquake near Lampung (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-02-28 11:27:15 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.6 earthquake was recorded near Lampung (Indonesia) on February 28, 2026 at 11:27 UTC. With a focal depth of about 16 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 77 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.6.

Details

Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
16.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-28 11:27:15 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-6.31000, 104.69000
Temperature
28.1°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 16 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 16 km
Shallow
16 km
16 km — shallower than the regional average (49.6 km)
Regional average: 49.6 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
    Distance: 84 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 285 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia
  • Suoh
    Distance: 127 km ·Caldera(s) ·Elevation: 1'000 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia
  • Pulosari
    Distance: 142 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'324 m ·Indonesia
  • Karang
    Distance: 150 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'768 m ·Indonesia
  • Ranau
    Distance: 181 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'854 m ·Indonesia
  • Perbakti-Gagak
    Distance: 225 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'726 m ·Last eruption: 1939 ·Indonesia

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