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M3.1 Earthquake near Rantau Gedang, Jambi (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-04-18 05:34:50 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.1 earthquake was recorded near Rantau Gedang, Jambi (Indonesia) on April 18, 2026 at 05:34 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 210 km. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 52 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.2.

Details

ID
4cb35ab5b6353b6ea85789114ac2c6d9ad093a3f
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
210.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-18 05:34:50 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Jambi
City
Rantau Gedang
County
Sarolangun
Village
Rantau Gedang
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-2.30000, 102.48000
Temperature
28.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 210 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 210 km
Intermediate
210 km
210 km — deeper than the regional average (43.7 km)
Regional average: 43.7 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Sumbing
    Distance: 85 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'507 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia
  • Kaba
    Distance: 136 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'962 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Indonesia
  • Kerinci
    Distance: 151 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'800 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia
  • Dempo
    Distance: 204 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'142 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Indonesia
  • Patah
    Distance: 236 km ·Stratovolcano? ·Elevation: 2'836 m ·Indonesia
  • Talang
    Distance: 248 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'575 m ·Last eruption: 2007 ·Indonesia

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Context for this earthquake

09 Sep 2025 – 09 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 9,218 Catalogue entries

Of 9,217 other entries for this area and period, 6,984 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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