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M2.8 Earthquake near Sumatera Barat (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-06-13 22:56:28 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
53.0 km
Source
EMSC

Sumatera Barat · Sumatera Barat

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About this earthquake

On June 13, 2026 at 22:56 UTC, a magnitude M2.8 earthquake occurred near Sumatera Barat (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 53 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 28 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.0.

Details

ID
0f77caf68cdcb9b89dca575bdce3f044555523d1
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
53.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-13 22:56:28 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Sumatera Barat
City
Sumatera Barat
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-0.20000, 99.46000
Temperature
26.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 53 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 53 km
Shallow
53 km
53 km — deeper than the regional average (43.4 km)
Regional average: 43.4 km
Why depth matters

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

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Volcanoes nearby

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    Distance: 99 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'145 m ·Last eruption: 1986 ·Indonesia
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    Distance: 99 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'879 m ·Last eruption: 1924 ·Indonesia
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    Distance: 115 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'885 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Indonesia
  • Talang
    Distance: 161 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'575 m ·Last eruption: 2007 ·Indonesia

Sumatera Barat

Context for this earthquake

27 Sep 2025 – 27 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 81 Catalogue entries

Of 80 other entries for this area and period, 35 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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