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M3.0 Depth: 5.0 km

M3.0 Earthquake near Lubuklayu, Aceh (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-06-16 12:06:50 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 16, 2026 at 12:06 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near Lubuklayu, Aceh (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 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: 130 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M6.7.

Details

Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-16 12:06:50 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Aceh
City
Lubuklayu
County
Aceh Selatan
Village
Lubuklayu
Source
emsc
Coordinates
3.31000, 97.18000
Temperature
27.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 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
    Distance: 135 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'460 m ·Last eruption: 2021 ·Indonesia
  • Singkut
    Distance: 148 km ·Caldera(s) ·Elevation: 2'181 m ·Last eruption: 1881 ·Indonesia
  • Telong, Bur ni
    Distance: 167 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'617 m ·Last eruption: 1937 ·Indonesia
  • Peuet Sague
    Distance: 203 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'785 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Indonesia
  • Sorikmarapi
    Distance: 393 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'145 m ·Last eruption: 1986 ·Indonesia
  • Malintang
    Distance: 419 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'988 m ·Indonesia

Sources: Smithsonian GVP & USGS

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