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M3.2 Earthquake near Sekayu, Sumatera Selatan (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-04-17 06:38:20 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On April 17, 2026 at 06:38 UTC, a magnitude M3.2 earthquake occurred near Sekayu, Sumatera Selatan (Indonesia). At roughly 367 km, the focus was very deep, so surface shaking tends to be weaker. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 39 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.4.

Details

ID
28c366bd643c938f6979850c0eec499a8c69f45c
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
367.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-17 06:38:20 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Sumatera Selatan
City
Sekayu
County
Musi Banyuasin
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-3.05000, 103.89000
Temperature
32.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 367 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 367 km
Deep
367 km
367 km — deeper than the regional average (43.7 km)
Regional average: 43.7 km
Why depth matters

Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Dempo
    Distance: 137 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'142 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Indonesia
  • Patah
    Distance: 149 km ·Stratovolcano? ·Elevation: 2'836 m ·Indonesia
  • Kaba
    Distance: 150 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'962 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Indonesia
  • Ranau
    Distance: 203 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'854 m ·Indonesia
  • Suoh
    Distance: 248 km ·Caldera(s) ·Elevation: 1'000 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia
  • Sumbing
    Distance: 250 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'507 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Pendopo AirportIndonesia · PDO · WIPQ
    26.3 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-10

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Context for this earthquake

10 Sep 2025 – 10 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 9,203 Catalogue entries

Of 9,202 other entries for this area and period, 6,058 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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