M2.8 Earthquake near SOUTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-04-19 13:44:00 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
205.0 km
Source
EMSC

SOUTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA

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About this earthquake

On April 19, 2026 at 13:44 UTC, a magnitude M2.8 earthquake occurred near SOUTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA. At around 205 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. 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.

Details

ID
6b17668403365b9903798bc3e043bb16ea57438f
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
205.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-19 13:44:00 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-2.37000, 102.09000
Temperature
17.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 205 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 205 km
Intermediate
205 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 41 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'507 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 118 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'800 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 141 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'962 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 216 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'142 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 220 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'575 m ·Last eruption: 2007 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 249 km ·Stratovolcano? ·Elevation: 2'836 m ·Indonesia

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

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