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M4.8 Earthquake near SOUTHWEST OF SUMATRA, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2025-07-26 08:50:40 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.8
Depth
35.0 km
Source
EMSC

SOUTHWEST OF SUMATRA, INDONESIA

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About this earthquake

On July 26, 2025 at 08:50 UTC, a magnitude M4.8 earthquake occurred near SOUTHWEST OF SUMATRA, INDONESIA. With a focal depth of about 35 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
0d6144d36a2296ce635ff9f074d607768b50917d
Magnitude
M4.8
Depth
35.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-26 08:50:40 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-6.52170, 103.55030
Temperature
28.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 35 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 35 km
Shallow
35 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Suoh
    Distance: 162 km ·Caldera(s) ·Elevation: 1'000 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia
  • Ranau
    Distance: 188 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'854 m ·Indonesia
  • Krakatau Activity reported
    Distance: 212 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 285 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia
  • Patah
    Distance: 253 km ·Stratovolcano? ·Elevation: 2'836 m ·Indonesia
  • Pulosari
    Distance: 269 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'324 m ·Indonesia
  • Karang
    Distance: 278 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'768 m ·Indonesia

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

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