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M2.7 Depth: 174.0 km

M2.7 Earthquake near Mangaledang Lama, Sumatera Utara (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-04-09 22:49:06 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.7 earthquake was recorded near Mangaledang Lama, Sumatera Utara (Indonesia) on April 9, 2026 at 22:49 UTC. At around 174 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 99 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.1.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 174 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 174 km
Intermediate
174 km
174 km — deeper than the regional average (49.6 km)
Regional average: 49.6 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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    Distance: 222 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'885 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Indonesia
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