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Earthquake Northern Sumatra, Indonesia

Sat, 17 Jan 2026 05:24:13 GMT

Time2 hours ago
Location
1.9116, 99.5056
Depth
171.3 KM

Event Summary

A 2.5 magnitude earthquake struck on Northern Sumatra, Indonesia, at Sat, 17 Jan 2026 05:24:13 GMT. Depth: 171.330093km. Reviewed by BMKG seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of M.

Magnitude
2.5
M
Map of Northern Sumatra, Indonesia
Source
BMKG
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
BMKGPrimary2.5171 km2 hours ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDbmg2026bdqt
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude TypeM

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