Indonesia · North Sumatra

M2.8 Earthquake near Sibonor Ompuratus, North Sumatra (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-10-13 17:21:45 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
132.0 km
Source
EMSC

North Sumatra · Sibonor Ompuratus

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.8 earthquake was recorded near Sibonor Ompuratus, North Sumatra (Indonesia) on October 13, 2026 at 17:21 UTC. At around 132 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 38 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.9.

Details

ID
29251411db29f8da856f13d3825d19bf91c4139e
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
132.0 km
UTC time
2026-10-13 17:21:45 UTC
Local time
—
Country
County
Village
Sibonor Ompuratus
Source
emsc
Coordinates
2.43000, 98.86000
Temperature
21.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 132 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 132 km
Intermediate
132 km
132 km — deeper than the regional average (43.1 km)
Regional average: 43.1 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

  • Sinabung Activity reported
    Distance: 97 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'460 m ·Last eruption: 2021 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 98 km ·Caldera(s) ·Elevation: 2'181 m ·Last eruption: 1881 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 208 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'145 m ·Last eruption: 1986 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 235 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'988 m ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 290 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'911 m ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 345 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'617 m ·Last eruption: 1937 ·Indonesia

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Airports

  • Silangit AirportIndonesia · DTB · WIMN
    23.9 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

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North Sumatra

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 107 Catalogue entries

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