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M2.5 Depth: 3.0 km

M2.5 Earthquake near Tordoloknauli, Sumatera Utara (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-03-26 13:40:40 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near Tordoloknauli, Sumatera Utara (Indonesia) on March 26, 2026 at 13:40 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 3 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 86 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.6.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 3 km
Shallow
3 km
3 km — shallower than the regional average (49.6 km)
Regional average: 49.6 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

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