Earthquake Northern Sumatra, Indonesia
Fri, 16 Jan 2026 15:58:15 GMT
Time1 hour ago
Location
0.8204, 97.3508
Depth
26.9 KM
Event Summary
A 3.9 magnitude earthquake struck on Northern Sumatra, Indonesia, at Fri, 16 Jan 2026 15:58:15 GMT. Depth: 26.912834km. Reviewed by BMKG seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of M.
Magnitude
3.9
M

Source
BMKG
Intensity
-
Agency Reports
2 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMKGPrimary | 3.9 | 27 km | 1 hour ago |
| BMKGPrimary | 3.9 | 27 km | 1 hour ago |
Earthquake Details
AutomaticEvent IDbmg2026bcqe
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude TypeM
Nearest Places
- Desa Bawasawa0.3 km
- Balojasa0.3 km
- Tanjung Obotokofa0.8 km
- Erohulo1.1 km
- Pulau Bawa1.1 km
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