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M2.0 Earthquake near Subulussalam, Aceh (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-10-31 21:07:18 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On October 31, 2026 at 21:07 UTC, a magnitude M2.0 earthquake occurred near Subulussalam, Aceh (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 14 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by BMKG. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 30 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.3.

Details

ID
aa5bacccf50679f2a13cd15c29536a6ad4369c09
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
14.0 km
UTC time
2026-10-31 21:07:18 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Aceh
City
Subulussalam
Village
Rantaupanjang
Source
bmkg
Coordinates
2.60000, 97.95000
Temperature
23.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 14 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 14 km
Shallow
14 km
14 km — shallower than the regional average (43.3 km)
Regional average: 43.3 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

  • Sinabung Activity reported
    Distance: 80 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'460 m ·Last eruption: 2021 ·Indonesia
  • Singkut
    Distance: 95 km ·Caldera(s) ·Elevation: 2'181 m ·Last eruption: 1881 ·Indonesia
  • Telong, Bur ni
    Distance: 272 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'617 m ·Last eruption: 1937 ·Indonesia
  • Sorikmarapi
    Distance: 277 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'145 m ·Last eruption: 1986 ·Indonesia
  • Malintang
    Distance: 303 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'988 m ·Indonesia
  • Peuet Sague
    Distance: 315 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'785 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Indonesia

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Airports

  • Syekh Hamzah Fansyuri AirportIndonesia · FSH · WIMI
    36.8 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-31

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Aceh

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 610 Catalogue entries

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