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M3.1 Depth: 48.0 km

M3.1 Earthquake near Manggeng, Aceh (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-05-15 10:49:49 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.1 earthquake was recorded near Manggeng, Aceh (Indonesia) on May 15, 2026 at 10:49 UTC. With a focal depth of about 48 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 data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 152 earthquakes, the strongest at M6.7.

Details

Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
48.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-15 10:49:49 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Aceh
City
Manggeng
County
Aceh Barat Daya
Source
emsc
Coordinates
3.67000, 97.00000
Temperature
27.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 48 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 48 km
Shallow
48 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

  • Telong, Bur ni
    Distance: 124 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'617 m ·Last eruption: 1937 ·Indonesia
  • Peuet Sague
    Distance: 158 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'785 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Indonesia
  • Sinabung
    Distance: 164 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'460 m ·Last eruption: 2021 ·Indonesia
  • Singkut
    Distance: 175 km ·Caldera(s) ·Elevation: 2'181 m ·Last eruption: 1881 ·Indonesia
  • Sorikmarapi
    Distance: 436 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'145 m ·Last eruption: 1986 ·Indonesia
  • Malintang
    Distance: 462 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'988 m ·Indonesia

Sources: Smithsonian GVP & USGS

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