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M2.9 Depth: 70.0 km

M2.9 Earthquake near Manganmolih, North Sumatra (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-07-24 01:58:55 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 24, 2026 at 01:58 UTC, a magnitude M2.9 earthquake occurred near Manganmolih, North Sumatra (Indonesia). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 70 km. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 71 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.8.

Details

Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
70.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-24 01:58:55 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
North Sumatra
City
Manganmolih
County
Kabupaten Dairi
Village
Manganmolih
Source
emsc
Coordinates
3.04000, 97.95000
Temperature
24.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 70 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 70 km
Intermediate
70 km
70 km — deeper than the regional average (49.6 km)
Regional average: 49.6 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

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