Earthquake Northern Sumatra, Indonesia (4.9 M) (2024-11-16 15:28:37 UTC)

1731770917

1.3165, 98.2662

29.53 KM

A 4.9 magnitude earthquake struck on Northern Sumatra, Indonesia, at 2024-11-16 15:28:37 UTC. Reviewed by BMKG seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of M and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in Northern Sumatra, Indonesia

Recommendation
Strong Earthquake

Action

Moderate shaking can cause damage to weak structures.

Suggestion

Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Stay away from windows and heavy furniture. Outdoors: Move to an open space. If in a car: Pull over and stop in a safe area.

Earthquake Northern Sumatra, Indonesia (4.9 M) (2024-11-16 15:28:37 UTC)

Magnitudo (M)

4.9

Automatic
BMKG

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: bmg2024wnvp

Nearest Places

William III Reef / 2.57 km
Pulau Bintanah / 20.74 km
Nias Basin / 35.24 km
Pulau Kalimantung Na Godang / 40.77 km
Ujung Batupincalang / 41.74 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

2.4

GREECE
Time: 1734946332
Depth: 5.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

0.3

4 km NNW of The Geysers, CA
Time: 1734946188
Depth: 1.96 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.3

6 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii
Time: 1734945961
Depth: 1.26 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.3

ISLAND OF HAWAII, HAWAII
Time: 1734945961
Depth: 1.30 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2.3

7 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii
Time: 1734945931
Depth: 1.12 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

3.6

NORTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA
Time: 1734210398
Depth: 69.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.6

Northern Sumatra, Indonesia
Time: 1734210398
Depth: 69.40 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

3.5

Northern Sumatra, Indonesia
Time: 1733749537
Depth: 21.26 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

2.2

Northern Sumatra, Indonesia
Time: 1732905759
Depth: 10.35 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

3.0

Northern Sumatra, Indonesia
Time: 1732709085
Depth: 27.50 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)