Indonesia · Aceh

M3.1 Earthquake near Kutelengatsepakat, Aceh (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-06-14 12:29:06 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On June 14, 2026 at 12:29 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near Kutelengatsepakat, Aceh (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 5 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 28 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.0.

Details

ID
588367e46d3d294e1628598645c32887ec7296ac
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-14 12:29:06 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
County
Village
Kutelengatsepakat
Source
emsc
Coordinates
3.78000, 97.64000
Temperature
13.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 km
5 km — shallower than the regional average (43.4 km)
Regional average: 43.4 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

  • Sinabung Activity reported
    Distance: 108 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'460 m ·Last eruption: 2021 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 114 km ·Caldera(s) ·Elevation: 2'181 m ·Last eruption: 1881 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 143 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'617 m ·Last eruption: 1937 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 195 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'785 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 404 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'145 m ·Last eruption: 1986 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 431 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'988 m ·Indonesia

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Alas Leuser AirportIndonesia · LSR · WIMU
    49.8 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-27

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Aceh

Context for this earthquake

27 Sep 2025 – 27 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 296 Catalogue entries

Of 295 other entries for this area and period, 217 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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