Earthquake Northern Sumatra, Indonesia
Tue, 27 Jan 2026 04:15:02 GMT
Time8 hours ago
Location
0.5207, 98.3638
Depth
7.9 KM
Event Summary
A 2.9 magnitude earthquake struck on Northern Sumatra, Indonesia, at Tue, 27 Jan 2026 04:15:02 GMT. Depth: 7.870379km. Reviewed by BMKG seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of M.
Magnitude
2.9
M

Source
BMKG
Intensity
-
Agency Reports
1 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMKGPrimary | 2.9 | 8 km | 8 hours ago |
Earthquake Details
AutomaticEvent IDbmg2026bvvn
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude TypeM
Nearest Places
- Tanjung Rapa-rapa45.5 km
- Tanjung Batubelobang46.0 km
- Lambak46.2 km
- Tanjung Batubatu47.0 km
- Karang Argo48.4 km
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