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M3.8 Depth: 96.0 km

M3.8 Earthquake near Limau Gadang Pancung Taba, West Sumatra (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-08-07 10:22:42 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On August 7, 2026 at 10:22 UTC, a magnitude M3.8 earthquake occurred near Limau Gadang Pancung Taba, West Sumatra (Indonesia). At around 96 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 44 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.8.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 96 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 96 km
Intermediate
96 km
96 km — deeper than the regional average (49.2 km)
Regional average: 49.2 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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    Distance: 91 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'879 m ·Last eruption: 1924 ·Indonesia
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