Earthquake Northern Sumatra, Indonesia (2.9 M) (2025-03-17 13:47:09 UTC)

1742219229

0.2500, 98.7207

13.42 KM

A 2.9 magnitude earthquake struck on Northern Sumatra, Indonesia, at 2025-03-17 13:47:09 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 (2.9 M) (2025-03-17 13:47:09 UTC)

Magnitudo (M)

2.9

Automatic
BMKG

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: bmg2025fica

Nearest Places

Tanjung Antimonang / 9.09 km
Tanjung Simanusu / 11.81 km
Tanjung Batubatu / 14.21 km
Desa Labuhan Hiu / 14.86 km
Pulau Pini / 15.53 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

9 km NW of The Geysers, CA
Time: 1742280874
Depth: 1.34 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

61 km W of Cantwell, Alaska
Time: 1742280264
Depth: 116.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

JAVA, INDONESIA
Time: 1742279719
Depth: 11.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

Java, Indonesia
Time: 1742279719
Depth: 10.71 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

7 km WSW of Garnet, CA
Time: 1742279470
Depth: 19.32 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

Southern Sumatra, Indonesia
Time: 1742229801
Depth: 13.09 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

KEPULAUAN BATU, INDONESIA
Time: 1742229801
Depth: 13.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

NIAS REGION, INDONESIA
Time: 1742219229
Depth: 13.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

Northern Sumatra, Indonesia
Time: 1742144592
Depth: 17.22 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

NIAS REGION, INDONESIA
Time: 1742144592
Depth: 17.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)