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M3.1 Earthquake near SOUTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-05-27 14:53:53 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
126.0 km
Source
EMSC

SOUTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA

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About this earthquake

On May 27, 2026 at 14:53 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near SOUTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA. At around 126 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
9e6eb716a46ce10df134f3a5271ebe1bcc89293f
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
126.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-27 14:53:53 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-2.90000, 101.13000
Temperature
30.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 126 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 126 km
Intermediate
126 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Sumbing
    Distance: 86 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'507 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia
  • Kerinci
    Distance: 135 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'800 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia
  • Kaba
    Distance: 180 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'962 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Indonesia
  • Talang
    Distance: 219 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'575 m ·Last eruption: 2007 ·Indonesia
  • Dempo
    Distance: 253 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'142 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Indonesia
  • Patah
    Distance: 285 km ·Stratovolcano? ·Elevation: 2'836 m ·Indonesia

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

Up to 3 nearest sites per category

Airports

  • Muko Muko AirportIndonesia · MPC · WIPU
    40.2 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-08

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

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.

Earthquake overview

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