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M2.8 Depth: 119.0 km

M2.8 Earthquake near Solok, West Sumatra (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-08-02 17:46:09 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.8 earthquake was recorded near Solok, West Sumatra (Indonesia) on August 2, 2026 at 17:46 UTC. At around 119 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 78 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.7.

Details

Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
119.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-02 17:46:09 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
West Sumatra
City
Solok
County
Solok
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-0.70000, 100.51000
Temperature
21.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 119 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 119 km
Intermediate
119 km
119 km — deeper than the regional average (49.3 km)
Regional average: 49.3 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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