M2.5 Depth: 157.0 km

M2.5 Earthquake near Silaiya Jae, North Sumatra (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-06-18 04:28:17 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near Silaiya Jae, North Sumatra (Indonesia) on June 18, 2026 at 04:28 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 157 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 92 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.1.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 157 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 157 km
Intermediate
157 km
157 km — deeper than the regional average (49.7 km)
Regional average: 49.7 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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