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M2.8 Earthquake near Pandan Arang Ilir, South Sumatra (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-07-25 19:19:23 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
97.0 km
Source
EMSC

South Sumatra · Pandan Arang Ilir

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About this earthquake

On July 25, 2026 at 19:19 UTC, a magnitude M2.8 earthquake occurred near Pandan Arang Ilir, South Sumatra (Indonesia). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 97 km. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 40 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.0.

Details

ID
6793527782889ece5fe77ef3d33f1f343e3c9703
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
97.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-25 19:19:23 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
South Sumatra
City
Pandan Arang Ilir
County
Lahat
Village
Pandan Arang Ilir
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-4.04000, 103.49000
Temperature
24.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 97 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 97 km
Intermediate
97 km
97 km — deeper than the regional average (43.4 km)
Regional average: 43.4 km
Why depth matters

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

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  • Patah
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    Distance: 104 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'854 m ·Indonesia
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    Distance: 112 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'962 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Indonesia
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    Distance: 160 km ·Caldera(s) ·Elevation: 1'000 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia
  • Sumbing
    Distance: 266 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'507 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia

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Context for this earthquake

25 Sep 2025 – 25 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 17,479 Catalogue entries

Of 17,478 other entries for this area and period, 10,580 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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