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Earthquake off the west coast of northern Sumatra

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 04:56:41 GMT

Time1 hour ago
Location
1.9481, 96.2791
Depth
6.7 KM

Event Summary

A 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck on off the west coast of northern Sumatra, at Tue, 03 Mar 2026 04:56:41 GMT. Depth: 6.7138671875km. Reviewed by VYT seismologists, this strong quake occurred at a magnitude type of M.

Magnitude
6.2
M
Map of off the west coast of northern Sumatra
Source
VYT
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
VYTPrimary6.27 km1 hour ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDvyt_16suwsa6alsw1
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude TypeM

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