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Earthquake Northern Sumatra, Indonesia

Sun, 18 Jan 2026 00:24:50 GMT

Time1 hour ago
Location
1.6895, 99.4967
Depth
166.1 KM

Event Summary

A 3.8 magnitude earthquake struck on Northern Sumatra, Indonesia, at Sun, 18 Jan 2026 00:24:50 GMT. Depth: 166.119904km. Reviewed by BMKG seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of M.

Magnitude
3.8
M
Map of Northern Sumatra, Indonesia
Source
BMKG
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

2 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
BMKGPrimary3.8166 km1 hour ago
BMKGPrimary3.8166 km1 hour ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDbmg2026bfcj
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude TypeM

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