Magnitude
M3.2
- Depth
- 31.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
SOUTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA
M3.2 Earthquake near SOUTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.2 earthquake was recorded near SOUTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA on August 15, 2026 at 19:19 UTC. With a focal depth of about 31 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC.
Details
ID
99139db9e69d7cb26436d9ba928a00feb5ffb25a
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
31.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-15 19:19:42 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
-5.95000,
103.54000
Temperature
27.6°C
Depth profile
Shallow
31 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
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Krakatau Activity reported
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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