Earthquake Northern Sumatra, Indonesia (2.8 M) (2025-01-16 02:26:06 UTC)

1736994366

1.0279, 98.2396

18.58 KM

A 2.8 magnitude earthquake struck on Northern Sumatra, Indonesia, at 2025-01-16 02:26:06 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
Light Earthquake

Action

Light shaking may be felt indoors.

Suggestion

Stay where you are; it's usually not necessary to take any drastic action. Keep an eye on your surroundings in case of further tremors.

Earthquake Northern Sumatra, Indonesia (2.8 M) (2025-01-16 02:26:06 UTC)

Magnitudo (M)

2.8

Automatic
BMKG

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: bmg2025bbpj

Nearest Places

Nias Basin / 3.32 km
Sumabawa / 28.58 km
William III Reef / 30.27 km
Kepulauan Soma / 31.74 km
Ujung Syuani / 33.59 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

27 km SSE of Minto, Alaska
Time: 1737006558
Depth: 19.10 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2 km NNE of The Geysers, CA
Time: 1737006242
Depth: -0.05 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

27 km NNE of Chickaloon, Alaska
Time: 1737006102
Depth: 18.60 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

16 km NE of Yerington, Nevada
Time: 1737005933
Depth: 7.80 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

Northern Molucca Sea
Time: 1737005846
Depth: 29.83 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

Northern Sumatra, Indonesia
Time: 1736785815
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

Northern Sumatra, Indonesia
Time: 1736488400
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

Northern Sumatra, Indonesia
Time: 1735910990
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

NORTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA
Time: 1735537704
Depth: 13.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

Northern Sumatra, Indonesia
Time: 1735537704
Depth: 12.63 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)