Earthquake Northern Sumatra, Indonesia
Thu, 08 Jan 2026 20:52:01 GMT
Time1 day ago
Location
5.0878, 94.3063
Depth
8.1 KM
Event Summary
A 2.9 magnitude earthquake struck on Northern Sumatra, Indonesia, at Thu, 08 Jan 2026 20:52:01 GMT. Depth: 8.079833km. Reviewed by BMKG seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of M.
Magnitude
2.9
M
Source
BMKG
Intensity
-
Agency Reports
1 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMKGPrimary | 2.9 | 8 km | 1 day ago |
Earthquake Details
AutomaticEvent IDbmg2026aojw
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude TypeM
Nearest Places
- Nicobar-Simeulue Basin23.6 km
- Karang Sindoro87.1 km
- Jangkat Rutong99.7 km
- Karang Raba101.6 km
- Pulau Rusa101.7 km
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