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M2.8 Earthquake near Nagari Padang Matinggi, West Sumatra (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-11-08 17:18:53 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
152.0 km
Source
EMSC

West Sumatra · Nagari Padang Matinggi

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.8 earthquake was recorded near Nagari Padang Matinggi, West Sumatra (Indonesia) on November 8, 2026 at 17:18 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 152 km. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 33 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.9.

Details

ID
1ab3eed4ad90972ca1b20cc4d8744d8768f14de6
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
152.0 km
UTC time
2026-11-08 17:18:53 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
West Sumatra
City
Nagari Padang Matinggi
County
Pasaman
Village
Nagari Padang Matinggi
Source
emsc
Coordinates
0.56000, 99.99000
Temperature
21.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 152 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 152 km
Intermediate
152 km
152 km — deeper than the regional average (43.4 km)
Regional average: 43.4 km
Why depth matters

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

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Malintang
    Distance: 38 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'988 m ·Indonesia
  • Sorikmarapi
    Distance: 52 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'145 m ·Last eruption: 1986 ·Indonesia
  • Talakmau
    Distance: 54 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'911 m ·Indonesia
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    Distance: 116 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'879 m ·Last eruption: 1924 ·Indonesia
  • Marapi Activity reported
    Distance: 118 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'885 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Indonesia
  • Talang
    Distance: 188 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'575 m ·Last eruption: 2007 ·Indonesia

West Sumatra

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 85 Catalogue entries

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