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Earthquake Southern Sumatra, Indonesia

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 06:02:23 GMT

Time5 days ago
Location
-0.6471, 98.3241
Depth
29.2 KM

Event Summary

A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck on Southern Sumatra, Indonesia, at Tue, 18 Aug 2026 06:02:23 GMT. Depth: 29.20718km. Reviewed by BMKG seismologists, this strong quake occurred at a magnitude type of M.

Magnitude
6.1
M
Map of Southern Sumatra, Indonesia
Source
BMKG
Intensity
IV

Agency Reports

5 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
NEICPrimary5.610 km
5 days ago
USGS5.610 km
5 days ago0s
GFZ5.710 km
5 days ago+2s
BMKG6.129 km
5 days ago+3s
EMSC5.839 km
5 days ago+5s

Earthquake Details

Manual
Event IDbmg2026qcwe
QualityS
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude TypeM
Last Update5 days ago
Used Stations42

Nearest Places

Possibly felt by: 2.8M

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