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M2.5 Depth: 140.0 km

M2.5 Earthquake near Salaon Toba, Sumatera Utara (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-04-12 18:33:32 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near Salaon Toba, Sumatera Utara (Indonesia) on April 12, 2026 at 18:33 UTC. At around 140 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 111 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.1.

Details

Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
140.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-12 18:33:32 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Sumatera Utara
City
Salaon Toba
County
Samosir
Village
Salaon Toba
Source
emsc
Coordinates
2.61000, 98.74000

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 140 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 140 km
Intermediate
140 km
140 km — deeper than the regional average (49.6 km)
Regional average: 49.6 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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    Distance: 74 km ·Caldera(s) ·Elevation: 2'181 m ·Last eruption: 1881 ·Indonesia
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    Distance: 232 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'145 m ·Last eruption: 1986 ·Indonesia
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