Magnitude
M3.6
- Depth
- 22.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
SOUTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA
M3.6 Earthquake near SOUTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA
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About this earthquake
On September 8, 2025 at 10:44 UTC, a magnitude M3.6 earthquake occurred near SOUTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA. With a focal depth of about 22 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.
Details
ID
26d79684ca2c076faf8e9e9e1bd70692cb0ee982
Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
22.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-08 10:44:03 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
-5.75000,
103.78000
Temperature
28.2°C
Depth profile
Shallow
22 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
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Krakatau Activity reported
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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