Tuesday, October 27, 2026 at 12:23 AM
2026-10-26 16:23 UTC · -2.110°, 99.790°
Magnitude
2.9 m
Light
Depth
-35 km
Shallow
Energy
338 kg of TNT
Gutenberg–Richter
Coordinates
-2.110°, 99.790°
Felt reports
—
Tsunami
No
Source
EMSC
Region
KEP. MENTAWAI REGION, INDONESIA
Often felt, but rarely causes damage.
At -35 km this was a shallow earthquake. Shallow quakes concentrate shaking near the epicentre and tend to be the most damaging.
This event sits in the Light range of the moment magnitude scale.
Nearest mapped structure: Cotabato Trench (~2626 km away).
Area seismic-hazard score: 8/100 (low).
No other recent earthquakes nearby.
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