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M3.1 Earthquake near Mandumpang, Aceh (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-07-16 17:17:45 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On July 16, 2026 at 17:17 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near Mandumpang, Aceh (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 44 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 39 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.0.

Details

ID
6c592648759e9aee909cdbd26ab92ebee71a1048
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
44.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-16 17:17:45 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Aceh
City
Mandumpang
County
Aceh Singkil
Village
Mandumpang
Source
emsc
Coordinates
2.48000, 98.03000
Temperature
24.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 44 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 44 km
Shallow
44 km
44 km — close to 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: 87 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'460 m ·Last eruption: 2021 ·Indonesia
  • Singkut
    Distance: 100 km ·Caldera(s) ·Elevation: 2'181 m ·Last eruption: 1881 ·Indonesia
  • Sorikmarapi
    Distance: 261 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'145 m ·Last eruption: 1986 ·Indonesia
  • Malintang
    Distance: 287 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'988 m ·Indonesia
  • Telong, Bur ni
    Distance: 288 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'617 m ·Last eruption: 1937 ·Indonesia
  • Peuet Sague
    Distance: 332 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'785 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Indonesia

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Syekh Hamzah Fansyuri AirportIndonesia · FSH · WIMI
    24.4 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-25

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Aceh

Context for this earthquake

25 Sep 2025 – 25 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 297 Catalogue entries

Of 296 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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