M3.2 Depth: 37.0 km

M3.2 Earthquake near Sumatera Barat (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-05-30 01:55:47 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 30, 2026 at 01:55 UTC, a magnitude M3.2 earthquake occurred near Sumatera Barat (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 37 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 56 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.6.

Details

Magnitude

M3.2

Depth

37.0 km

UTC time

2026-05-30 01:55:47 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Indonesia

State

Sumatera Barat

City

Sumatera Barat

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-1.03000, 99.74000

Temperature

29.1°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

37 km

37 km — shallower than the regional average (49.4 km)

Regional average: 49.4 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

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