Earthquake Northern Sumatra, Indonesia

Name: Earthquake Northern Sumatra, Indonesia (2.8 M)
Start: 1970-01-21T16:29:06.324Z
Location: Northern Sumatra, Indonesia

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 21:05:24 GMT

Time2 days ago

Location

2.5563, 98.6359

Depth

5.0 KM

Event Summary

A 2.8 magnitude earthquake struck on Northern Sumatra, Indonesia, at Fri, 21 Aug 2026 21:05:24 GMT. Depth: 5km. Reviewed by BMKG seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of M.

Magnitude

2.8

Source

BMKG

Intensity

III

Agency Reports

1 Sources

Source	Magnitude	Depth	Time
BMKGPrimary	2.8	5 km	2 days ago

Earthquake Details

Manual

Event IDbmg2026qjml

QualityS

Tsunami PotentialNo

Magnitude TypeM

Last Update2 days ago

Nearest Places

Possibly felt by: 3.9K

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40.3 km
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Earthquake Northern Sumatra, Indonesia

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