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Earthquake Northern Sumatra, Indonesia

Sat, 17 Jan 2026 12:41:40 GMT

Time2 hours ago
Location
2.5582, 98.6739
Depth
3.0 KM

Event Summary

A 2.4 magnitude earthquake struck on Northern Sumatra, Indonesia, at Sat, 17 Jan 2026 12:41:40 GMT. Depth: 3km. Reviewed by BMKG seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of M.

Magnitude
2.4
M
Map of Northern Sumatra, Indonesia
Source
BMKG
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
BMKGPrimary2.43 km2 hours ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDbmg2026befe
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude TypeM

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