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M2.6 Depth: 111.0 km

M2.6 Earthquake near Simpangpulaurambung, Sumatera Utara (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-02-04 09:13:32 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On February 4, 2026 at 09:13 UTC, a magnitude M2.6 earthquake occurred near Simpangpulaurambung, Sumatera Utara (Indonesia). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 111 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 60 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.3.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 111 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 111 km
Intermediate
111 km
111 km — deeper than the regional average (49.5 km)
Regional average: 49.5 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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