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M2.6 Depth: 107.0 km

M2.6 Earthquake near Angkola Muara Tais, Sumatera Utara (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-05-22 12:50:56 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.6 earthquake was recorded near Angkola Muara Tais, Sumatera Utara (Indonesia) on May 22, 2026 at 12:50 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 107 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 64 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.6.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 107 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 107 km
Intermediate
107 km
107 km — deeper than the regional average (49.4 km)
Regional average: 49.4 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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