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M3.1 Depth: 10.0 km

M3.1 Earthquake near Sukatani, Aceh (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-05-14 22:43:04 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.1 earthquake was recorded near Sukatani, Aceh (Indonesia) on May 14, 2026 at 22:43 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 154 earthquakes, the strongest at M6.7.

Details

Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-14 22:43:04 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Aceh
City
Sukatani
County
Aceh Besar
Village
Sukatani
Source
emsc
Coordinates
5.28000, 95.67000
Temperature
26.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 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

  • Peuet Sague
    Distance: 80 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'785 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Indonesia
  • Telong, Bur ni
    Distance: 140 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'617 m ·Last eruption: 1937 ·Indonesia
  • Sinabung
    Distance: 382 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'460 m ·Last eruption: 2021 ·Indonesia
  • Singkut
    Distance: 388 km ·Caldera(s) ·Elevation: 2'181 m ·Last eruption: 1881 ·Indonesia

Sources: Smithsonian GVP & USGS

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