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Earthquake Northern Sumatra, Indonesia

Sat, 17 Jan 2026 21:11:31 GMT

Time3 hours ago
Location
1.1062, 98.6340
Depth
66.8 KM

Event Summary

A 2.5 magnitude earthquake struck on Northern Sumatra, Indonesia, at Sat, 17 Jan 2026 21:11:31 GMT. Depth: 66.762123km. 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
BMKGPrimary2.567 km3 hours ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDbmg2026bewa
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude TypeM

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