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M3.1 Earthquake near Muara Pingai, Sumatra Barat (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-02-01 07:55:40 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On February 1, 2026 at 07:55 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near Muara Pingai, Sumatra Barat (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 42 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.0.

Details

ID
12414faea00e25c90e5b22a4118a4541a50d129b
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-01 07:55:40 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Sumatra Barat
City
Muara Pingai
County
Solok
Village
Muara Pingai
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-0.68000, 100.56000
Temperature
21.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower 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.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Marapi
    Distance: 35 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'885 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Indonesia
  • Talang
    Distance: 36 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'575 m ·Last eruption: 2007 ·Indonesia
  • Tandikat-Singgalang
    Distance: 39 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'879 m ·Last eruption: 1924 ·Indonesia
  • Talakmau
    Distance: 106 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'911 m ·Indonesia
  • Kerinci
    Distance: 138 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'800 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia
  • Malintang
    Distance: 163 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'988 m ·Indonesia

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Tabing AirportIndonesia
    31.7 kmStraight-line distance
  • Minangkabau International AirportIndonesia · PDG · WIEE
    33.2 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-25

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Sumatra Barat

Context for this earthquake

25 Sep 2025 – 25 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 50 Catalogue entries

Of 49 other entries for this area and period, 39 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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